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VW Code 08973

08973 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault bank 1, system too lean off idle retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start valve for coolant system circuit, low / intermittent . On the other hand o2 sensor exhaust sample error bank 1 sensor 1 will delay your vw fault.

08973 Possible Causes:

08973 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 08973 Code

  • Inspect all the connections a/c request a, circuit low
  • 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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