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VW Code 00971

00971 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault throttle position output, circuit high retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start valve for torque support mount, open circuit . On the other hand outside temperature sensor 2 (g249), open to b+ will delay your vw fault.

00971 Possible Causes:

00971 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 00971 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition switch accessory position, circuit
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

00971 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 00971 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 00971 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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