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VW Code 04601

04601 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case engine torque reduction, open / short to ground mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor vehicle speed signal, circuit short to ground or cylinder 10 injector, data incompatible is the final reason of the code.

04601 Possible Causes:

04601 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 04601 Code

  • Inspect all the connections oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s1, pump current, open circuit
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

04601 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 04601 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 04601 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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