What is a P053A Code ?

Asked by GuruDXCZCY Oct 04, 2024 at 07:59 AM about the 2013 MINI Countryman S FWD

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What is this Crankcase Ventilation Heater, And where is it?

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James answered 2 months ago

Replace the PCV valve. The PCV (Positive Crankcase Ventilation) valve on your Mini has a heater in it. Most likely the heater is burned out. Jim

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