BMW P1592: Throttle Position Control Malfunction (Right Side)

Is your scanner showing BMW P1592?
No worries. We'll show you what it means and how to deal with it.

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BMW P1592: Throttle Position Control Malfunction (Right Side)

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Advanced
Repair Cost
:
$450-$850
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes

What Does The BMW P1592 Code Mean?

Engine started, battery voltage must be at least 11.5v, all electrical components must be off, parking brake must be engaged (to keep daytime driving lights off), automatic transmission selector must be in park, the exhaust system must be properly sealed.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The BMW P1592 Code?

  • Throttle valve control module is faulty
  • Throttle valve is damaged or dirty
  • Throttle valve must be in closed throttle position
  • Accelerator pedal is out of adjustment (AEG engines only)
  • Throttle position actuator is shorting to ground or power

Recommended Parts

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

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

Reference Sources

BMW P1592, DTCDECODE.

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