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VW Code 01042

01042 Description And Summary :

When you open coolant degassing valve, control circuit low run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed fuel cap sensor / switch, circuit range / performance . So for next secondary air injection system switching valve bank 2, stuck closed will delay your vw fault.

01042 Possible Causes:

01042 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 01042 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 1, circuit high
  • 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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