2010 BMW 128i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L (N52K) P Code Charts
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P16A4
2AB5 – P16A4
Information saved in
DME
Fault code
2AB5 – P16A4
Fault text
DME, internal fault: knock-sensor module
Fault description
Timeout Control Module Knock Sensor SPI-Bus
Condition for fault identification
Test condition:
Monitoring of knock sensor chip
Engine speed >320 rpm
Terminal condition: Terminal 15, engine on
Voltage condition:
none
Condition for fault memory entry
Yes, by event counter. Fault must occur ten times before a
fault memory entry is made.
Action in service
Determine whether fault is stored again after carrying out
the following procedure. If yes: Replace DME.
1. Clear fault memory
2. Ignition off, allow vehicle to assume complete dormant
status
3. Ignition on
4. Read out stored fault codes from fault memory
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Fault effect and breakdown warning
