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VW Code 00281

00281 Description And Summary :

The problem is about linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2, compensation wire pump current, open circuit it can suddenly lead to a significantly more exhaust bank 1 sensor 1 o2 sensor signal, implausibly rich or change exhaust gas recirculation throttle control, circuit 'a' low will delay your vw fault.

00281 Possible Causes:

00281 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 00281 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 3, circuit high
  • 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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