OBD-II Code BMW

P1594 — BMW — B Camshaft Position Actuator Control Open Circuit Bank 2

The ECU detects an open circuit in the control circuit of camshaft position actuator B on Bank 2.

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

What does code P1594 mean on BMW vehicles?

The ECU detects an open circuit in the control circuit of camshaft position actuator B on Bank 2.

Common symptoms

  • Check engine light illuminated

Possible causes

  • Damaged wiring
  • faulty actuator

Initial recommendation

Perform VANOS diagnostics and repair actuator B control circuit.

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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