BMW P1078: Valvetronic (VVT) Overload Protection Control Motor Current High Input (Bank 1)
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BMW P1078: Valvetronic (VVT) Overload Protection Control Motor Current High Input (Bank 1)
OVERVIEWWhat Does The BMW P1078 Code Mean?
After the ignition is on for 45ms, the E motor activation current is too high.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The BMW P1078 Code?
- 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:
>>> Eccentric Shaft Sensor for Valvetronic System for BMW
>>> Twippo 372Pcs Waterproof Wire Connectors Kit
Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!
Reference Sources
BMW P1078, DTCDECODE.
