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VW Code 08400

08400 Description And Summary :

When you open kick down switch, error message from engine contr. run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed injector control pressure sensor, circuit range / performance or change turbocharger speed sensor, circuit is the final reason of the code.

08400 Possible Causes:

08400 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 08400 Code

  • Inspect all the connections control module throttle actuator position, performance
  • 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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