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P329E BMW Fault Code

Check P329E OBD Fault Code Reason
Description:

The issue covered by the bulletin involves a power steering noise/whine or fluid leak from the power steering pump, gear or high pressure side power steering hose during extreme low outdoor temperature operation.

P329E Code Symptoms :

See P329E in engine

If your P329E check engine light is illuminated, it's best to take it in for diagnostic testing, which can feel like a hassle. Because while the lights vary in appearance from vehicle to vehicle, all have the same basic meaning: There's a problem with the car's emissions system. The on-board diagnostics system P329E and engine control unit are in charge of monitoring a bunch of different , and if they get a reading that's a little out of whack, up pops the check engine light.

Diagnosis And Repairing P329E

P329E 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 P329E code ?

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  • Continuous oil flow to the VCT piston chamber
  • EVAP system hose leaking
  • Dirty Oil
  • Open circuits caused by damage to wiring.

Some systems require that the actuator has an adequate supply of brake fluid. Low brake fluid levels can mimic the symptoms of code P329E, so consult the manual to locate the brake fluid reservoir.

Bear in mind that a low fluid level can set code P329E on some applications, so make sure that on fluid operated systems the fluid level is up to the mark before starting an electrical diagnosis.

BMW Cars that meet P329E error