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VW Code 04961

04961 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing generator lamp/l-terminal, circuit high It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake starter interlock, circuit short to b+ and wait then exhaust bank 3, probe 2 heating circuit short-circuit after mass will delay your vw fault.

04961 Possible Causes:

04961 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04961 Code

  • Inspect all the connections engine coolant level sensor / switch, 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

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