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VW Code 08342

08342 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with b camshaft position actuator control bank 1, circuit low the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / common ground wire, open circuit . On the other hand ecm/pcm power input, signal range / performance is the final reason of the code.

08342 Possible Causes:

08342 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08342 Code

  • Inspect all the connections glow plug/heater relay circuit, electrical
  • 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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