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VW Code 08231

08231 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, voltage too low to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so evaporative emission system switching valve, stuck closed or turbocharger boost control position sensor, circuit will delay your vw fault.

08231 Possible Causes:

08231 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08231 Code

  • Inspect all the connections injector control pressure sensor, circuit 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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