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VW Code 00442

00442 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine b camshaft position actuator control bank 2, circuit low retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start intake manifold flap; bank 1, stuck closed and exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 4, circuit intermittent / erratic will delay your vw fault.

00442 Possible Causes:

00442 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 00442 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4 main catalyst, effectiveness too low
  • 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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