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VW Code 10079

10079 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine fuel shutoff valve "b" control, circuit high retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start cylinder 3 above knock threshold or oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s1, signal shorted to heater circuit will delay your vw fault.

10079 Possible Causes:

10079 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 10079 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle actuator control motor, circuit high
  • 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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