OBD-II Code BMW

P1543 — BMW — Pedal Position Sensor

The ECU detects a fault condition in the accelerator pedal position sensor.

Brand BMW
System Throttle System
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1543 mean on BMW vehicles?

The ECU detects a fault condition in the accelerator pedal position sensor.

Common symptoms

  • Poor throttle response

Possible causes

  • Faulty APP sensor

Initial recommendation

Diagnose accelerator pedal position sensor and replace if faulty.

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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