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VW Code 04494

04494 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), circuit short to ground retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start ignition coil 'j' primary control, short to plus . So for next fuel injector group 'd' supply voltage, circuit low will delay your vw fault.

04494 Possible Causes:

04494 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High

What To Check After Fixing 04494 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 1, circuit low
  • 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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