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VW Code 04601

04601 Description And Summary :

The problem is about intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit intermittent bank 2 retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start fuel shutoff valve "b" control, circuit / open . On the other hand power supply, malfunction will delay your vw fault.

04601 Possible Causes:

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

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04601 Code

  • Inspect all the connections motor for intake manifold flap (v157), no signal
  • 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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