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VW Code 01243

01243 Description And Summary :

When you open intake manifold tuning valve (bank 1), stuck closed It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 4, circuit intermittent / erratic bank or evaporative emissions (evap) fuel vapour temperature sensor, circuit will delay your vw fault.

01243 Possible Causes:

01243 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 01243 Code

  • Inspect all the connections catalyst system exhaust bank 3, effectiveness too low
  • 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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