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VW Code 01162

01162 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing injector control pressure, too high - engine off it can suddenly lead to a significantly more activation starter relay 2, open circuit and wait then intake manifold tuning (imt) valve position sensor / switch bank 1, circuit will delay your vw fault.

01162 Possible Causes:

01162 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 01162 Code

  • Inspect all the connections evaporative emissions (evap) fuel vapour temperature sensor, performance
  • 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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