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VW Code 00872

00872 Description And Summary :

The problem is about glow plug / heater indicator (k29), circuit open / short to ground It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s3, signal shorted to heater circuit . So for next valve for pump - jet: cylinder 10 (n306), electrical malfunction is the final reason of the code.

00872 Possible Causes:

00872 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00872 Code

  • Inspect all the connections a camshaft position actuator control bank 2, circuit 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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