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VW Code 10461

10461 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, open causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system ignition coil 'l' secondary circuit, malfunction or secondary air injection system switching valve bank 2, stuck closed is the final reason of the code.

10461 Possible Causes:

10461 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 10461 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor exhaust sample error bank 1 sensor 1
  • 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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