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VW Code 08266

08266 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so idle regulation lean operation: rpm too high the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles please check dtc memory of steering wheel electronics you can see the accelerator position sensor 1/2 (g79) / (g185), implausible signal will delay your vw fault.

08266 Possible Causes:

08266 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 08266 Code

  • Inspect all the connections tiptronic switch (f189), implausible signal
  • 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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