MINI P1706: LED Drives Short Circuit
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MINI P1706: LED Drives Short Circuit
OVERVIEWWhat Does The MINI P1706 Code Mean?
Key on or engine running; and the DME detected short circuit (fault performed by the Gearbox Interface Box). The battery voltage is greater than 9 volts and the CAN Bus is operational.
What Are The Potential Causes Of The MINI P1706 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 P1706, DTCDECODE.