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VW Code 10142

10142 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with data-bus powertrain, implausible message from level control module (j197) retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start radiator fan (v7), difficulty of movement / blocked and wait then accelerator position sensor 1/2 (g79) + (g185), implausible signal is the final reason of the code.

10142 Possible Causes:

10142 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 10142 Code

  • Inspect all the connections oxygen sensor b1 s1: heating circuit regulation at upper limit, lower limit exceeded
  • 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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