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VW Code 00461

00461 Description And Summary :

The problem is about data bus powertrain, missing message from central electronics causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system engine coolant level sensor / switch, circuit and secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 2, circuit intermittent / erratic is the final reason of the code.

00461 Possible Causes:

00461 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00461 Code

  • Inspect all the connections please check dtc memory of ecu number 2
  • 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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