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VW Code 08080

08080 Description And Summary :

The problem is about exhaust bank 3 oxygen sensor correction behind catalyst, lean control limit exceeded It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake fuel cap sensor / switch, circuit and engine coolant temperature sensor 2 (g83), circuit intermittent / erratic will delay your vw fault.

08080 Possible Causes:

08080 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08080 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature control circuit bank 3, out of range
  • 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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