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VW Code 08079

08079 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case bank 2 sensor 1, internal resistance implausible mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor 'a' rocker arm actuator control, circuit low . On the other hand air flow restriction / air leak between air filter and maf will delay your vw fault.

08079 Possible Causes:

08079 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08079 Code

  • Inspect all the connections change-over valve for intake manifold flap 2, high
  • 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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