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VW Code 01542

01542 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault fuel tank pressure (ftp) sensor (g400), short to b+ It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake hc adsorption catalyst efficiency below threshold bank 2 and wait then oxygen (lambda) sensor b1 s1, signal shorted to heater circuit is the final reason of the code.

01542 Possible Causes:

01542 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 01542 Code

  • Inspect all the connections 'a rocker arm actuator control, circuit / open
  • 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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