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4121 — DDE Main Relay is Switching too Late or too Early

Severity: Warning Can you drive? With caution: limp mode possible, have it checked soon Make: BMW
MeaningDDE Main Relay is Switching too Late or too Early.
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Frequently asked questions

What does code 4121 mean?

DDE Main Relay is Switching too Late or too Early. DDE Main Relay is Switching too Late or too Early.

Can I keep driving with code 4121 active?

With caution: limp mode possible, have it checked soon

How do you fix code 4121?

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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