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VW Code 01231

01231 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine secondary air injection system switching valve bank 2, stuck closed It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake intake manifold runner bank 1 control, basic setting aborted mechanical limit closed you can see the exhaust bank 3, probe 1 heating circuit interruption is the final reason of the code.

01231 Possible Causes:

01231 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 01231 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cylinder 10 above knock threshold
  • 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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