Mercedes-Benz P1999: Idle Speed Above or Below Limits

Is your scanner showing Mercedes-Benz P1999?
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Mercedes-Benz P1999: Idle Speed Above or Below Limits

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
High
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Advanced
Repair Cost
:
$100-$1500
Can I Still Drive?
:
No

What Does The Mercedes-Benz P1999 Code Mean?

Engine idle and running condition affected. Idle speed with warm engine is above the permissible range limit.

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Mercedes-Benz P1999 Code?

  • Intake system leaks
  • Throttle valve actuator

Reference Sources

Mercedes-Benz P1999, DTCDECODE.

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