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VW Code 00946

00946 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 oxygen sensor signal, implausibly rich causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system hydraulic pressure sensor 1, too low . On the other hand ignition coil cylinder 16, high circuit is the final reason of the code.

00946 Possible Causes:

00946 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00946 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3/4 lambda probes after 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

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