OBD-II Code BMW

P1165 — BMW — Fuel Trim Additive Per Ignition Bank 2 Too High

The additive fuel trim per ignition event on bank 2 is higher than expected, indicating excessive fuel correction.

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

What does code P1165 mean on BMW vehicles?

The additive fuel trim per ignition event on bank 2 is higher than expected, indicating excessive fuel correction.

Common symptoms

  • Increased fuel consumption

Possible causes

  • Faulty fuel injectors
  • excessive fuel delivery

Initial recommendation

Perform fuel injection diagnostics and verify injector operation.

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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