Thursday, July 16, 2020

2010 BMW 128i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L (N52K) P Code Charts

2010 BMW 128i Convertible (E88) L6-3.0L (N52K) P Code Charts

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P3196

2EEC – P3196

Information saved in

DME

Fault code

2EEC – P3196

Fault text

Temperature sensor cooler outlet, plausibility

Fault description

Cold Start Radiator Coolant Temperature Sensor Signal

High

Condition for fault identification

Test condition:

Engine must be running

Terminal condition: Terminal 15 ON

Voltage condition:

11 V < electrical system voltage < 26 V

Condition for fault memory entry

no debounce, fault code entered when engine is extremely

cold (coolant temperature < -10 掳C) with excessively high

sensor data reading immediately after engine start

Action in service

1) Visual inspection of sensor

2) Perform electrical check on sensor and power-supply

wires

2) Test to determine whether the temperature really changes

when the thermostat opens

3) Replace sensor

289

Fault effect and breakdown warning

Driver information

Warning light:

MIL ON in US versions only