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VW Code 04971

04971 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit low bank 2 the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles pressure control solenoid 4 (n218), electrical malfunction . On the other hand ignition coil cylinder 13, open circuit is the final reason of the code.

04971 Possible Causes:

04971 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04971 Code

  • Inspect all the connections power supply voltage, open circuit
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

04971 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 04971 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 04971 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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