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VW Code 08879

08879 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine glow plug/heater relay circuit, electrical It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake generator lamp/l-terminal, circuit high . On the other hand throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'f', circuit intermittent is the final reason of the code.

08879 Possible Causes:

08879 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08879 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition switch run/start position, circuit
  • 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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