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VW Code 04271

04271 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e', circuit intermittent it can suddenly lead to a significantly more ecm/pcm power input, signal high you can see the direct ozone reduction catalyst deterioration sensor, circuit range / performance will delay your vw fault.

04271 Possible Causes:

04271 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04271 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4, sensor 2, no activity
  • 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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