MINI P1699: EPROM Checksum Incorrect
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MINI P1699: EPROM Checksum Incorrect
OVERVIEWWhat Does The MINI P1699 Code Mean?
The EPROM Checksum is incorrect. This test is performed by the GIB (Gearbox Interface Box), a system dedicated to low level control of the transmission control unit.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The MINI P1699 Code?
- Short to battery
- Short to ground
- Open circuit
- CAN data bus wires have short circuited to each other
- ECU has failed
- BUS system failure
- Defective bus controller (EGS)
Recommended Parts
Below are some recommended auto parts to help you address the trouble code affecting your vehicle and get it running smoothly again:
>>> WORKPRO 582-piece Crimp Terminals, Wire Connectors, Heat Shrink Tube, Electrical Repair Kit
>>> Twippo 372Pcs Waterproof Wire Connectors Kit
>>> Mini Cooper Engine Control Computer
Note: During the purchasing process, please check carefully whether the part you want to buy fits your car!
Reference Sources
MINI P1699, DTCDECODE.