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VW Code 08942

08942 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine ecm/pcm power input, signal low the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles pressure control solenoid 5 (n233), electrical malfunction or change injection pump, timing calibration not learned is the final reason of the code.

08942 Possible Causes:

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

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08942 Code

  • Inspect all the connections activation, intake manifold runner bank 1 control, range / performance
  • 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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