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VW Code 00426

00426 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case exhaust bank 1 mixture adaptation range 3, rich limit exceeded causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system throttle angle signal stuck on you can see the linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / common ground wire, open circuit will delay your vw fault.

00426 Possible Causes:

00426 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 00426 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3/4 lambda probes before kat exchanges
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

00426 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 00426 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 00426 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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