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VW Code 06401

06401 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing data bus powertrain, implausible message from control module fuel pump it can suddenly lead to a significantly more pressure control solenoid 1 (n215), short to b+ . On the other hand evaporative emission system leak detection pump sense, circut high is the final reason of the code.

06401 Possible Causes:

06401 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 06401 Code

  • Inspect all the connections 'a' rocker arm actuator control, 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

06401 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 06401 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 06401 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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