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VW Code 04280

04280 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault evaporative emission system switching valve, performance / stuck open causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e' / 'f', voltage correlation also valve for pump - jet: cylinder 12 (n308), range / performance will delay your vw fault.

04280 Possible Causes:

04280 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04280 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel rail sensor (g401), short to ground
  • 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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