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VW Code 02873

02873 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing injector control pressure regulator, circuit / open retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start pressure sensor for brake boost (g294), short to plus . On the other hand oxygen (lambda) sensor b1 s1, pump current, open circuit is the final reason of the code.

02873 Possible Causes:

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

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High

What To Check After Fixing 02873 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 1, circuit range / performance
  • 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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