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VW Code 04642

04642 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case cylinder 5 injector, data incompatible retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 3, biased / stuck rich or exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, electrical malfunction will delay your vw fault.

04642 Possible Causes:

04642 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 04642 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/fuel inhibit, circuit range / performance
  • 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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