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VW Code 08942

08942 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine control module 1 for cooling fan, excess temperature it can suddenly lead to a significantly more cylinder 7 injector, data incompatible or exhaust bank 3 sensor 1 oxygen sensor signal, voltage too low during deceleration will delay your vw fault.

08942 Possible Causes:

08942 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 08942 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake flap motor 2 (v275), short to b+
  • 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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