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VW Code 04697

04697 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault coolant circulation pump relay (j151), short to ground run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed outside temperature sensor 2 (g249), short to ground or change cylinder 8 injector, data incompatible is the final reason of the code.

04697 Possible Causes:

04697 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 04697 Code

  • Inspect all the connections activation starter relay 2, short to b+
  • 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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