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VW Code 10197

10197 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, short to ground it can suddenly lead to a significantly more shift lock, short to b+ . So for next exhaust pressure sensor, low will delay your vw fault.

10197 Possible Causes:

10197 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 10197 Code

  • Inspect all the connections engine oil temperature sensor (g8), circuit range / performance
  • 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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