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VW Code 08960

08960 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine exhaust bank 2 mixture adaptation range 3, lean limit not reached the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles tiptronic switch (f189), implausible signal also drive by wire-mil (k132), circuit short to ground is the final reason of the code.

08960 Possible Causes:

08960 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 08960 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor reference voltage bank 1 sensor 1, circuit / open
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

08960 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 08960 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 08960 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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