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VW Code 01291

01291 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case throttle actuator control motor, circuit high it can suddenly lead to a significantly more transmission request torque reduction, implausible and wait then turbocharger / supercharger boost pressure not detected - mechanical will delay your vw fault.

01291 Possible Causes:

01291 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 01291 Code

  • Inspect all the connections direct ozone reduction catalyst, efficiency below 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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