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VW Code 04879

04879 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing exhaust pressure regulator vent solenoid, control circuit low causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / reference voltage, implausible and wait then reductant temperature sensor, circuit range / performance will delay your vw fault.

04879 Possible Causes:

04879 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04879 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection system bank 1, high air flow
  • 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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