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P0BB2 BMW Fault Code

Check P0BB2 OBD Fault Code Reason
Description:

Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS) Intermittent Indicates the powertrain control module (PCM) detected an error in the vehicle speed information. Vehicle speed data is received from either the vehicle speed sensor (VSS), transfer case speed sensor (TCSS), anti-lock brake system (ABS) control module, generic electronic module (GEM), or central timer module (CTM). This DTC is set the same way as P0BB2. However, it is intended to flash the transmission control indicator lamp (TCIL) for first time VSS circuit error/malfunctions. Refer to possible causes for P0BB2

P0BB2 Code Symptoms :

See P0BB2 in engine

There are currently two main types of cylinder deactivation used today, depending on the type of engine. P0BB2 code for the pushrod design which uses solenoids to alter the oil pressure delivered to the lifters. In their collapsed state, the lifters are unable to elevate their companion pushrods under the valve rocker arms, resulting in valves that cannot be actuated and remain closed.

Diagnosis And Repairing P0BB2

P0BB2 OBD 2 code on vehicles with electronically controlled automatic transmissions, the 3-4 shift solenoid is responsible for actuating the hydraulic circuits to activate clutches or bands that change gears inside the automatic transmission.

How to fix P0BB2 code ?

See P0BB2 repair manual
  • Clogged or faulty fuel injector (s)
  • Clogged or faulty fuel injector (s)
  • Ignition misfiring
  • Air fuel ratio (A/F) Sensor 1 Bank 1 circuit poor electrical connection

Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code P0BB2, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir.

Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code P0BB2 on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.

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