logo

VW Code 08242

08242 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so change-over valve for intake manifold flap 2, high run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed intake manifold runner control, lower stop not reached you can see the o2 sensor signals swapped, bank 1 sensor 3 - /bank 2 sensor 3 is the final reason of the code.

08242 Possible Causes:

08242 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input

What To Check After Fixing 08242 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil cylinder 15, high circuit
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

VW 001 - 196 Code Range

VW 00000 - 19900 Code Range

VW 28000 - 29900 Code Range

VW 65200 - 65540 Code Range