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P1041 BMW Code - Valvetronic Internal Fault

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- Repair Difficulty Level: 3/3
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What are the Possible Causes of the DTC P1041 BMW?

NOTE: The causes shown may not be a complete list of all potential problems, and it is possible that there may be other causes.
  • Faulty Valvetronic Control Module
  • Valvetronic Control Module harness is open or shorted
  • Valvetronic Control Module circuit poor electrical connection

Code Tech Notes

Internal VVT controlmodule EEPROM error bank1

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How to Fix the DTC P1041 BMW?

Check the 'Possible Causes' listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.

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What is the Cost to Diagnose the Code?

Labor: 1.0

The cost to diagnose the P1041 BMW code is 1.0 hour of labor. The diagnosis time and labor rates at auto repair shops vary depending on the location, make and model of the vehicle, and even the engine type. Most auto repair shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

When is the Code Detected?

VVT actuaor monitoring position control control deviation bank 1

What are Code Possible Symptoms?

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

What Does the P1041 BMW Code Mean?

The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the Valvetronic Control Module. The ECM sets the Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) when the Valvetronic Control Module is not to factory specifications.

P1041 BMW Code - Valvetronic Internal Fault

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