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VW Code 01688

01688 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine intake manifold tuning (imt) valve position sensor / switch bank 1, circuit causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system please check coding of ecus in data bus powertrain or change hydraulic pressure sensor 1, too low is the final reason of the code.

01688 Possible Causes:

01688 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 01688 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas recirculation cooling system, 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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