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B1852 BMW Fault Code

Check B1852 OBD Fault Code Reason
Description:

The issue covered by the bulletin involves a power steering noise/whine or fluid leak from the power steering pump, gear or high pressure side power steering hose during extreme low outdoor temperature operation.

B1852 Code Symptoms :

See B1852 in engine

When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine B1852 light should flash briefly, indicating that the OBD system is ready to scan your vehicle for any malfunctions. After this brief flash, the light should stay off while you drive as long as no problems are detected. If so, you'll be glad to know that your vehicle is equipped with an early warning system that could save you time, money, and fuel in addition to helping protect the B1852!

Diagnosis And Repairing B1852

B1852 OBD2 specifically refers to the camshaft (cam) timing. In this case, if the cam timing is over-retarded, the engine light will be illluminated and the code will be set.

How to fix B1852 code ?

See B1852 repair manual
  • Continuous oil flow to the VCT piston chamber
  • Faulty Air Flow Meter
  • Fuel Injectors circuit poor electrical connection
  • Damaged camshaft position (CMP) sensor

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