Valvetronics Monitoring Sluggish Movement
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P1030 MINI Possible Causes
- Faulty Valvetronic Motor
- Valvetronic Motor harness is open or shorted
- Valvetronic Motor circuit poor electrical connection
How do I fix code P1030 MINI?
Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.
Cost of diagnosing the P1030 MINI code
The cost of diagnosing the P1030 MINI code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)
P1030 MINI Description
Control Position Diagnosis is used to monitor the movement of the variable valve train system. If the actual angle movement is determined to be lower than a threshold and the current PWM signal (depending on battery voltage) is greater than a threshold an error is detected. If an error is detected, the Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) will set.