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VW Code 04997

04997 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 2, circuit high run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed please check dtc memory of steering wheel electronics also exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 3, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

04997 Possible Causes:

04997 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04997 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil 'e' primary control, short to plus
  • 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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