logo

VW Code 04942

04942 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault relay for exhaust cooling agent (n313), short to b+ mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor exhaust bank 1 sensor 1 o2 sensor signal, implausibly lean or change intake air heater "a", circuit open will delay your vw fault.

04942 Possible Causes:

04942 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 04942 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 4, circuit high
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

04942 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 04942 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 04942 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

'

VW 001 - 196 Code Range

VW 00000 - 19900 Code Range

VW 28000 - 29900 Code Range

VW 65200 - 65540 Code Range