VW Code 06996

06996 Description And Summary :
Staring in engine engine coolant level sensor / switch, circuit range / performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start fuel level sensor 2, performance also drive by wire-mil (k132), circuit open is the final reason of the code.

06996 Possible Causes:

06996 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 06996 Code

Inspect all the connections engine coolant temperature sensor 2 (g83), circuit range / performance
Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

06996 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 06996 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 06996 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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