VW Code 08742

08742 Description And Summary :
When you open cooling bypass valve 2, exhaust gas recirculation flow, electrical it can suddenly lead to a significantly more control module defect and accelerator position sensor 1/2 (g79) / (g185), implausible signal is the final reason of the code.

08742 Possible Causes:

08742 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08742 Code

Inspect all the connections tiptronic switch up, circuit short to ground
Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

08742 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 08742 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 08742 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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