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VW Code 02873

02873 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so throttle/pedal position sensor a, circuit error message from engine controller run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed bank 1; system too lean at idle also throttle/pedal position sensor 'e', maximum stop performance will delay your vw fault.

02873 Possible Causes:

02873 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 02873 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ecm/pcm power relay sense, circuit intermittent
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

02873 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 02873 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 02873 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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