P013D BMW Fault Code
Check P013D OBD Fault Code ReasonThe Throttle Position sensor signals the Engine Control Module as to the current position of the engine throttle valve.
The current throttle valve opening is based on the driver's input from the gas pedal.
The ECM uses the information from this sensor to help calculate fuel delivery and spark timing.
P013D Code Symptoms :
When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine P013D light should flash briefly, indicating that the OBD system is ready to scan your vehicle for any malfunctions. After this brief flash, the light should stay off while you drive as long as no problems are detected. If so, you'll be glad to know that your vehicle is equipped with an early warning system that could save you time, money, and fuel in addition to helping protect the P013D!
Diagnosis And Repairing P013D
P013D OBD 2 code on vehicles with electronically controlled automatic transmissions, the 3-4 shift solenoid is responsible for actuating the hydraulic circuits to activate clutches or bands that change gears inside the automatic transmission.
How to fix P013D code ?
- Faulty Air Flow Meter
- Clogged or faulty fuel injector (s)
- Faulty ignition coil (s)
- Incorrect fuel pressure
Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code P013D, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir.
Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code P013D on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.
