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VW Code 00957

00957 Description And Summary :

When you open ignition coil cylinder 16, open circuit retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start starter relay 2, electrical malfunction in circuit (relay stuck / does not switch) you can see the reductant temperature sensor, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

00957 Possible Causes:

00957 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 00957 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 5, circuit intermittent / erratic
  • 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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