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VW Code 02851

02851 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine relay for exhaust cooling agent (n313), short to ground the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles transmission control unit, incorrect coded . So for next ignition coil 'b' primary control, circuit low will delay your vw fault.

02851 Possible Causes:

02851 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 02851 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signals swapped, bank 1 sensor 3 - /bank 2 sensor 3
  • 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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