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VW Code 08721

08721 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing friction too high, exhaust cam adjustment bank 1 the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles actuator supply voltage "b", circuit /open you can see the exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 5, circuit range / performance is the final reason of the code.

08721 Possible Causes:

08721 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input

What To Check After Fixing 08721 Code

  • Inspect all the connections actuator supply voltage 'c', 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

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