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VW Code 06840

06840 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / pump current, open circuit the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles glow plug indictor light (k29), malfunction message from instrument cluster and wait then valve for pump - jet: cylinder 9 (n305), range / performance will delay your vw fault.

06840 Possible Causes:

06840 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 06840 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 2, biased / stuck rich
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

06840 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 06840 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 06840 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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