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OBD II Fault Code P1F38 :

Description of Fault code P1F38

Fuel Cell Voltage Contactor (+) Closed

Possible failuer P1F38

  • Fuel Cell Contactor Module failure
  • FCVSCM failure
  • Fuel Cell Voltage Contactor (+) Drive Line short-circuit

Diagnostic Procedure using AutoHex II Scan Tool

  • The rear average wheel speed > 15km/h and vehicle speed on the meter<1km/h
  • If the rear average wheel speed > 15km/h and VSP<1km/h lasts for 0.3 seconds, the malfunction is determined.

Test Conditions using AutoHex tester

  • Vehicle speed / wheel speed is normal
  • Brake is out of action
  • The automatic brake is out of action

Clear Fault codes Conditions

  • The rear average wheel speed > 15km/h and vehicle speed on the meter<1km/h
  • If the rear average wheel speed > 15km/h and VSP<1km/h lasts for 0.3 seconds, the malfunction is determined.

MIL Status

  • Glow ON

BMW Key Programming F10, All keys Lost


Note:

  • AutoHex II is a professional Auto diagnostic.
  • This fault code is a GERENRIC fault code, some cars may change the meaning of this fault code.
    To get the accurate fault code description you may use AutoHex II

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