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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2006X5 (E53) V8-4.8L (N62)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISA L L DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES ( DTC )TESTING AND INSPECTIONP CODE CHARTSP1002
2006 BMW X5 (E53) V8-4.8L (N62)
P1002
2006 BMW X5 (E53) V8-4.8L (N62)SECTION P1002
2A58 - P1002
Information saved in
DME
Fault code
2A58 - P1002
Fault text
Valvetronic, power supply
Fault description
VVT-Limp Home Request Low Input
Condition for fault identification
Test condition:
- Fault class:
Short to ground
Terminal condition: Terminal 15 ON
Voltage condition:
9 V - 16 V
Condition for fault memory entry
500 ms
Action in service
If there is a simultaneous CAN fault 27F3/27F4 probably
Terminal 15 is open at VVT-SG, otherwise check Kb-B
Fault effect and breakdown warning
Driver information
Warning light:
none
Service instruction
none
Information saved in
DME
Fault code
2A58 - P1002
Fault text
Valvetronic, power supply
Fault description
VVT-Limp Home Request Low Input
Condition for fault identification
Test condition:
- Fault class:
Short to ground
Terminal condition: Terminal 15 ON
Voltage condition:
9 V - 16 V
Condition for fault memory entry
500 ms
Action in service
If there is a simultaneous CAN fault 27F3/27F4 probably
Terminal 15 is open at VVT-SG, otherwise check Kb-B
Fault effect and breakdown warning
Driver information
Warning light:
none
Service instruction
none
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.