MINI P1661: Timeout EWS (Electronic Immobilizer) Telegram
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MINI P1661: Timeout EWS (Electronic Immobilizer) Telegram
OVERVIEWWhat Does The MINI P1661 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 MINI P1661 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
>>> Twippo 372Pcs Waterproof Wire Connectors Kit
>>> 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 P1661, DTCDECODE.
