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VW Code 06971

06971 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case relays for coolant additive pump (j496), short to b+ mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor vacuum reservoir pressure sensor, circuit intermittent . So for next linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / reference voltage, short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

06971 Possible Causes:

06971 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 06971 Code

  • Inspect all the connections relays for coolant additive pump (j496), open circuit
  • 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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