OBD-II Code BMW

P1466 — BMW — Heated Catalyst Power Switch Temperature Sensor Plausibility

The ECU detects implausible temperature readings from the heated catalyst power switch temperature sensor.

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

What does code P1466 mean on BMW vehicles?

The ECU detects implausible temperature readings from the heated catalyst power switch temperature sensor.

Common symptoms

  • Check engine light illuminated

Possible causes

  • Faulty temperature sensor
  • incorrect sensor signal

Initial recommendation

Perform heated catalyst system diagnostics and verify temperature sensor 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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