BMW P1509: Idle Air Control Valve

Is your scanner showing BMW P1509?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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Randy Worner

BMW P1509: Idle Air Control Valve

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Advanced
Repair Cost
:
$120-$500
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes (Short-term only)

What Does The BMW P1509 Code Mean?

DME final stage will set flag whenever a short to ground, a short to battery voltage or a disconnection between output transistor and component exists.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The BMW P1509 Code?

Below are some potential causes of this DTC:

  • Charge air system leaks
  • Recirculating valve for turbocharger is faulty
  • Turbocharging system is damaged
  • Vacuum diagramfor turbocharger needs adjusting
  • Wastegate bypass regulator valve is faulty

Recommended Parts

Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:

>>> Pierburg 7.01115.08.0 Fkm/Fpm Recirculating Air Valve
>>> Autobahn88 Silicone Vacuum Hose Dress Up DIY Kit

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

Reference Sources

BMW Fault Codes (DTCs), page 4.

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