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VW Code 04159

04159 Description And Summary :

The problem is about crankshaft position signal output, circuit / open to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so cylinder 9 above knock threshold and minimum throttle position, not learned will delay your vw fault.

04159 Possible Causes:

04159 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04159 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor reference voltage bank 1 sensor 1, performance
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

04159 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 04159 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 04159 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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