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VW Code 09873

09873 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine hc adsorption catalyst efficiency below threshold bank 1 to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so valve 2 for load pressure control (n274), short-circuit after pluses or relays for coolant additive pump (j496), open circuit is the final reason of the code.

09873 Possible Causes:

09873 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 09873 Code

  • Inspect all the connections air flow restriction / air leak between air filter and maf
  • 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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