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VW Code 04040

04040 Description And Summary :

When you open throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e', circuit range / performance the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles throttle/pedal position sensor 'c', maximum stop performance . So for next ignition coil 'i' primary control, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

04040 Possible Causes:

04040 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04040 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil 'f' primary control, short to plus
  • 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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