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VW Code 00271

00271 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case accelerator pedal position sensor 1 (g79), signal too high causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system valve for starting with empty tank-nxxx, short to b+ . On the other hand potentiometer 2 for egr (g466), incorrect basic setting is the final reason of the code.

00271 Possible Causes:

00271 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 00271 Code

  • Inspect all the connections starter activation, return message terminal 50, implausible signal
  • 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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