BMW P1048: Valvetronic (VVT) Actuator Control Circuit Low Input (Bank 1)
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BMW P1048: Valvetronic (VVT) Actuator Control Circuit Low Input (Bank 1)
OVERVIEWWhat Does The BMW P1048 Code Mean?
Key on for 3ms, and the DME detected a short to ground.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The BMW P1048 Code?
- Short to ground in Kb-B
- KS ground in Kb-B
- KS motor to ground
- KS motor winding
Recommended Parts
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Reference Sources
ENGINE PERFORMANCE Self Diagnosis for P1048 – 2011 BMW 535xi, pages 539-541.
