P316A DTC For Bmw Z3

Bmw Z3 Engine Specifications:
Engine Type :Multi-Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :V-Type Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :Turbocharged Engine

Your Bmw Z3 engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code P316A in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the P316A DTC For Bmw Z3.

On 1999 and later P316A Bmw Z3 engines, the instrument cluster has a built-in self-diagnostic mode that can be accessed by pressing and holding the instrument cluster SELECT/RESET button. Insert the ignition key and turn to the RUN position (but don't crank or start engine). Continue to press and hold the SELECT/RESET button (for 5 seconds) until the word TEST is displayed by the odometer. Release the SELECT/RESET button within three seconds after the word TEST is displayed to begin the self-diagnostic mode.

P316A Bmw Z3 DTC Meaning

P Powertrain Code - Problem is related engine, transmission and emissions systems.
3 SAE - Generic
1 Fuel And Air Metering
6 Vehicle Speed Output Circuit
A TFP Valve Position Switch-Drive Without Drive Ratio

The original multi-displacement system turned off opposite pairs of cylinders, allowing the engine to have three different configurations and displacements. P316A Bmw Z3 code had an elaborate diagnostics procedure, including showing engine trouble codes on the air conditionning display. However, the system was troublesome, misunderstood by customers, and a rash of unpredictable failures led to the technology being quickly retired.

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