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VW Code 06961

06961 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing nox sensor heater control bank 1, circuit high causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s3, signal shorted to heater circuit also controller for radiator exhaust oh run (j138), interruption / short-circuit after mass is the final reason of the code.

06961 Possible Causes:

06961 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 06961 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle control: airflow at idle too low
  • 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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