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VW Code 08291

08291 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault barometric pressure sensor 'a', circuit the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles reductant temperature sensor, circuit or change powertrain data bus, missing message from steering angle sensor will delay your vw fault.

08291 Possible Causes:

08291 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08291 Code

  • Inspect all the connections actuator supply voltage "b", circuit /open
  • 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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