BMW P1077: Valvetronic (VVT) Overload Protection Control Motor Temperature High Input (Bank 1)
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BMW P1077: Valvetronic (VVT) Overload Protection Control Motor Temperature High Input (Bank 1)
OVERVIEWWhat Does The BMW P1077 Code Mean?
This code indicates that after the ignition is on for 45ms, the E motor temperature was recorded as too high.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The BMW P1077 Code?
Below are some potential causes of this DTC:
- Sticking in VVT mechanicals, pinion gear, etc.
- Loose sensor
- Sensor servo motor has short circuit
Recommended Parts
Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:
>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> VVT Motor Actuator for 1 Series E81 E87, VVT Valvetronic Servo Motor Actuator Replacement OE
Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!
Reference Sources
BMW P1077, DTCDECODE.