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VW Code 08996

08996 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault control module 2 for cooling fan, excess temperature to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so evaporative emission system leak detection pump control, circuit / open also water in fuel sensor, circuit intermittent will delay your vw fault.

08996 Possible Causes:

08996 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 08996 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil 'f' primary control, 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

08996 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 08996 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 08996 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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