C242D BMW Fault Code
Check C242D OBD Fault Code ReasonThe 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.
C242D Code Symptoms :
When you turn on the ignition, the Service Engine Soon or Check Engine C242D 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 C242D!
Diagnosis And Repairing C242D
C242D OBD2 specifically refers to the camshaft (cam) timing. In this case, if the cam timing is over-retarded, the engine light will be illluminated and the code will be set.
How to fix C242D code ?
- Continuous oil flow to the VCT piston chamber
- 1Camshaft Position Sensor circuit poor electrical connection
- Fuel pressure
- Clogged or faulty fuel injector (s)
