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Air conditioning stopped cooling / no response to AC button

Q: How to fix Air conditioning stopped cooling / no response to AC button in BMW N26?

Replacing the high pressure sensor. The connector is equipped with a valve, so the sensor can be unscrewed without having to remove the refrigerant from the system. A common fault for these engines.

in BMW N26 (2012-2018)

Symptoms

Irregular A/C operation

DTC error codes

801224 (overpressure)

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Technical diagnosis (Premium)

Recognized technical fault:

Auxiliary controller voltage instability detected

Technical analysis

Detailed analysis of HVAC controller operation parameters, CAN bus data readings, and diagnostic signal waveforms. Purchase PRO access or log in to read the full fault analysis.

Confirmed solution

Complete step-by-step repair procedure including module non-volatile memory reset, sensor calibration, and correct wiring routing. Unlock the full report to see the instruction.

Parts needed

Filters ferrite anti-interference / noise suppressor
Auxiliary starting battery (depending on cell status)

Workshop hacks

Important workshop tips for mechanics regarding bypasses without expensive control module replacement and manufacturer software service bulletins.

TSB / TPI service bulletins

TSB-24-HVAC-01TPI-2068943/2

A/C Technical Specifications

Refrigerant specifications for this model are available in the catalog.

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