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VW Code 081

081 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so starter activation, return message terminal 50, short to b+ to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so malfunction indication light (k83), open . So for next intake air heater "a", circuit low is the final reason of the code.

081 Possible Causes:

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

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 081 Code

  • Inspect all the connections shift lock, short to ground
  • 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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