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VW Code 08261

08261 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s3, signal shorted to heater circuit mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor exhaust bank 4 mixture adaptation range 3, rich limit exceeded and wait then injector cylinder 13 (n390), open circuit is the final reason of the code.

08261 Possible Causes:

08261 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 08261 Code

  • Inspect all the connections malfunction indication light (k83), open / 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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