BMW P1663: EWS (Electronic Immobilizer) Rolling Code Faulty Storage in EEPROM

Is your scanner showing BMW P1663?
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BMW P1663: EWS (Electronic Immobilizer) Rolling Code Faulty Storage in EEPROM

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$75-$200
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes

What Does The BMW P1663 Code Mean?

Key on the DME detected an electrical malfunction regarding the EWS. Check the EWS fuse, the ECU or CAN for fault, turn the ignition off and then on to repeat start calibration.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The BMW P1663 Code?

  • Circuit from the MIL to the DME
  • ECU Failure, BUS system failure
  • Circuit from the EPC to the DME
  • Defective CAS

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
>>> 72-9402 Engine Control Module - Direct Fit, Sold individually

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

Reference Sources

BMW P1663, DTCDECODE.

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