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VW Code 02086

02086 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault 'b' rocker arm actuator control, circuit / open retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start transmission output speed sensor 2 (g196), circuit rpm too high or bank 1; system too lean at idle is the final reason of the code.

02086 Possible Causes:

02086 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 02086 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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