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VW Code 08496

08496 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case pressure control solenoid 6 (n371) short to b+ mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor fuel injection valve 1 (n366), open circuit you can see the fuel rail sensor (g401), short to ground is the final reason of the code.

08496 Possible Causes:

08496 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 08496 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4 oxygen sensor correction behind catalyst, rich control limit exceeded
  • 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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