OBD-II Code BMW

P1091 — BMW — Pre-Catalyst Fuel Trim Too Rich (Bank 1)

The fuel trim before the catalytic converter on bank 1 is excessively rich.

Brand BMW
System Fuel System
Severity Medium
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1091 mean on BMW vehicles?

The fuel trim before the catalytic converter on bank 1 is excessively rich.

Common symptoms

  • High fuel consumption
  • possible fuel odor

Possible causes

  • Faulty or leaking injector
  • incorrect fuel pressure

Initial recommendation

Inspect fuel injectors and verify fuel pressure and trims.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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