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VW Code 03142

03142 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with starter interlock, circuit open mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor cylinder 8 above knock threshold you can see the linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4, compensation wire pump current, open circuit is the final reason of the code.

03142 Possible Causes:

03142 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 03142 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel shutoff valve "b" control, circuit / open
  • 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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