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VW Code 01966

01966 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 5, circuit low mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor evaporative emission system leak detection pump sense, circuit range / performance and wait then valve for exhaust flap 2 (n322), electrical malfunction will delay your vw fault.

01966 Possible Causes:

01966 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 01966 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas recirculation throttle control, circuit 'a' high
  • 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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