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VW Code 08978

08978 Description And Summary :

When you open injector control pressure sensor, circuit run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed data bus powertrain, missing message from diagnostic interface-control module . So for next secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), circuit electrical malfunction is the final reason of the code.

08978 Possible Causes:

08978 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08978 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ecm/pcm power input, signal low
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

08978 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 08978 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 08978 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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