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Informace

BMW

BMW P0012

See the basic definition of a diagnostic error. This will help you to clarify the main causes of the fault code. You will understand the program of the control unit
Basic DTC analysis according to OBD2 protocol standard.

OBD2 or On-Board Diagnostics displays messages for basic group styles. More comprehensible code composition has been standard since 2000. The DTC code consists of five characters and its composition will be shown in this video

Insight into programming

The basic unit for the operation of any computer is the bit. Logic 0 and 1 are expressed by a single bit. Diagnostics The error code is composed of 16 bits. The first two bits define one of the four basic circuits. The video will show you a comprehensive overview of the composition of the error report

A diagnostically understandable description of the Diagnostic Trouble Code

BMW P0012

Basic error definition

A Camshaft Position Over-Retarded (Bank 1)

Cause of DTC

Engine started and driven at an engine speed of more than 400rpm; and the DME detected the camshaft timing exceeded the minimum calibrated retarded value, or the camshaft remained in an retarded position during the CCM test. The valve timing did not chang