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BMW P1130 Code – Fuel Trim Adaptation Limit Reached

Limited

Safe to drive :

BMW vehicles only

Applies only to :

Not applicable to :

This explanation does NOT apply to non-BMW vehicles.

Medium

Severity level :

When Does This Code Appear on the Vehicles

BMW P1130 appears when fuel control adaptation reaches its limit.

What This Code means on the Vehicles

On BMW vehicles, P1130 indicates mixture control adaptation limit reached on Bank 1.

Why This is different from a generic OBD2 Code

BMW uses this code to reflect long-term fuel trim saturation, not immediate sensor failure.

Common Situations That Trigger This Code

Vacuum leaks; Aging MAF sensor; Intake air leaks.

What Will NOT Fix This Code

Replacing catalytic converter; Clearing code without addressing adaptation cause.

How to Clear This Code on Vehicles

Diagnose airflow and vacuum integrity before resetting adaptations.

Related Manufacturer Specific Codes

BMW P0171; BMW P0174

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