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VW Code 08301

08301 Description And Summary :

The problem is about o2 sensor signals swapped, bank 1 sensor 3 - /bank 2 sensor 3 it can suddenly lead to a significantly more linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / pump current, open circuit or control module 2 for cooling fan, short circuit will delay your vw fault.

08301 Possible Causes:

08301 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08301 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas recirculation vent control, 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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