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VW Code 04401

04401 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e', circuit range / performance the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles throttle actuator control system, sudden high air flow detected or change intake flap motor 2 (v275), short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

04401 Possible Causes:

04401 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04401 Code

  • Inspect all the connections synchronisation line
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

04401 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 04401 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 04401 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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