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VW Code 08701

08701 Description And Summary :

The problem is about ignition coil 'k' primary control, short to plus the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles automatic glow time control module 2 (j609), circuit implausible signal or change secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 1, circuit will delay your vw fault.

08701 Possible Causes:

08701 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08701 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold runner bank 1, high temperature
  • 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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