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VW Code 02042

02042 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing ignition coil cylinder 15, high circuit it can suddenly lead to a significantly more barometric pressure sensor 'a', circuit range / performance and wait then exhaust bank 1 sensor 1 individual cylinder control, sensor dynamic too low is the final reason of the code.

02042 Possible Causes:

02042 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 02042 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection pump-c-relay (j704), circuit short to ground
  • 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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