OBD-II Code BMW

P1508 — BMW — Idle Speed Control Valve Opening Solenoid Control Open Circuit

The ECU detects an open circuit in the opening solenoid control of the idle speed control valve.

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

What does code P1508 mean on BMW vehicles?

The ECU detects an open circuit in the opening solenoid control of the idle speed control valve.

Common symptoms

  • Engine stalls at idle

Possible causes

  • Loose connector
  • disconnected wiring

Initial recommendation

Inspect and secure electrical connections to idle control valve.

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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