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VW Code 03861

03861 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine ignition coil 'h' primary control, short to plus retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start exhaust bank 3, probe 2 tension too largely or change valve for intake manifold flap (n239), short to ground will delay your vw fault.

03861 Possible Causes:

03861 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 03861 Code

  • Inspect all the connections evaporative emissions (evap) fuel vapour temperature sensor, circuit high voltage
  • 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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