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VW Code 08697

08697 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case ecm/pcm power input, signal intermittent the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles ignition coil 'g' secondary circuit, malfunction . On the other hand secondary air injection system switching valve bank 1, stuck closed will delay your vw fault.

08697 Possible Causes:

08697 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 08697 Code

  • Inspect all the connections a/c control module requested, mil illumination
  • 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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