logo

VW Code 08609

08609 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault metering pump for cleaning solution, faulty run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 2, circuit high or change pressure sensor for brake boost (g294), short to plus is the final reason of the code.

08609 Possible Causes:

08609 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08609 Code

  • Inspect all the connections evaporative emission system switching valve 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

VW 001 - 196 Code Range

VW 00000 - 19900 Code Range

VW 28000 - 29900 Code Range

VW 65200 - 65540 Code Range