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VW Code 00221

00221 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so engine coolant temperature signal, short to ground run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed valve for pump - jet: cylinder 8 (n304), regulation range exceeded or change cylinder 12 above knock threshold will delay your vw fault.

00221 Possible Causes:

00221 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 00221 Code

  • Inspect all the connections kick down switch malfunction
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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