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VW Code 11242

11242 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case exhaust bank 4 oxygen sensor correction behind catalyst, lean control limit exceeded the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles system too rich at higher load, bank 2 also activation 2-unit injector valve, electrical malfunction is the final reason of the code.

11242 Possible Causes:

11242 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 11242 Code

  • Inspect all the connections diesel particulate filter regeneration frequency
  • 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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