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VW Code 09879

09879 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, short to b+ mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, short to ground and wait then exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 3, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

09879 Possible Causes:

09879 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 09879 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / reference voltage, short to ground
  • 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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