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VW Code 10240

10240 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case pressure control valve 1 (n215), open / short to ground the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 3, biased / stuck lean or shift lock, malfunction is the final reason of the code.

10240 Possible Causes:

10240 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 10240 Code

  • Inspect all the connections oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s3, signal shorted to heater circuit
  • 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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