BMW P1383: Secondary Ignition Circuit Range Check Voltage Malfunction

Is your scanner showing BMW P1383?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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BMW P1383: Secondary Ignition Circuit Range Check Voltage Malfunction

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$150-$300
Can I Still Drive?
:
No

What Does The BMW P1383 Code Mean?

Engine started with a threshold value voltage of less than 20 or greater than 40, the DME detected the circuit range malfunction at 240 Ohms.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The BMW P1383 Code?

Below are some potential causes of this DTC:

  • Ignition circuit has short or is open
  • DME is defective

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
>>> BMW Electronic Control Unit (DME) - Genuine BMW 12147551615

Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!

Reference Sources

BMW P1383, DTCDECODE.

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