MINI P1612: INSTR Module Error
Is your scanner showing MINI P1612?
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MINI P1612: INSTR Module Error
OVERVIEWWhat Does The MINI P1612 Code Mean?
Engine started, VSS over 1 mph, and the DME detected a problem in the INSTR Module system during the self-test.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The MINI P1612 Code?
- Open/short circuit to ground in the communication wire from the transmission to the DME.
- The DME has failed
Recommended Parts
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>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
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>>> Mini Cooper Engine Control Computer
Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!
Reference Sources
MINI P1612, DTCDECODE.