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VW Code 01297

01297 Description And Summary :

When you open exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 4, circuit intermittent / erratic bank the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles camshaft adjustment oil temperature sensor (g277), short to b+ also hydraulic pressure sensor 1, too low is the final reason of the code.

01297 Possible Causes:

01297 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 01297 Code

  • Inspect all the connections transmission control unit (j217), programming error
  • 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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