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VW Code 06404

06404 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault evaporative emission system switching valve, stuck closed the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles engine torque reduction, fault or change throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e', circuit will delay your vw fault.

06404 Possible Causes:

06404 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 06404 Code

  • Inspect all the connections manifold absolute pressure / mass air flow - throttle position correlation at idle
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

06404 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 06404 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 06404 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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