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VW Code 01281

01281 Description And Summary :

The problem is about valve for pump - jet, cylinder 5 (n244), electrical malfunction retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start pressure sensor for brake boost (g294), implausible signal and wait then shift lock, short to ground will delay your vw fault.

01281 Possible Causes:

01281 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 01281 Code

  • Inspect all the connections valve for pump - jet: cylinder 12 (n308), range / 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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