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VW Code 08970

08970 Description And Summary :

The problem is about ignition coil 'j' primary control, short to plus run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 1, circuit range / performance . So for next nox sensor heater sense bank 1, circuit range / performance will delay your vw fault.

08970 Possible Causes:

08970 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 08970 Code

  • Inspect all the connections system too lean at higher load, bank 2
  • 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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