BMW P1045: Valvetronic (VVT) Actuator Control Module Random Access Memory Error (Bank 2)
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BMW P1045: Valvetronic (VVT) Actuator Control Module Random Access Memory Error (Bank 2)
OVERVIEWWhat Does The BMW P1045 Code Mean?
Key on for 50ms, and the DME detected an internal memory fault. This code will set if KAPWR to the DME is interrupted (at the initial key on).
What Are The Potential Causes Of The BMW P1045 Code?
- Battery terminal corrosion, or loose battery connection
- Connection to the DME interrupted, or the circuit has been opened
- Reprogramming error has occurred
Recommended Parts
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Reference Sources
BMW P1045, DTCDECODE.
