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VW Code 08801

08801 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine rough road / acceleration sensor, electrical malfunction to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so accelerator position sensor 2 (g185), signal too low or change cylinder 1 above knock threshold will delay your vw fault.

08801 Possible Causes:

08801 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 08801 Code

  • Inspect all the connections turbo/super charger wastegate solenoid c (n388), signal high
  • 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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