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VW Code 031

031 Description And Summary :

When you open a/c request a, circuit retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start glow plug control module 2 (j703) to pcm communication circuit, range / performance or throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'f', circuit intermittent will delay your vw fault.

031 Possible Causes:

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

  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 031 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit high bank 2
  • 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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