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280E — CAN message SMG

Severity: Warning Can you drive? With caution: limp mode possible, have it checked soon Make: BMW
MeaningCAN message SMG.
SystemME 9
FamilyManufacturer-native code

Frequently asked questions

What does code 280E mean?

CAN message SMG. CAN message SMG. (System: ME 9)

Can I keep driving with code 280E active?

With caution: limp mode possible, have it checked soon

How do you fix code 280E?

Diagnosis starts from reading the live ECU parameters: the code points to the fault area, not to the part to replace. A vehicle-electronics specialist can test the component and clear the code after the repair.

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