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VW Code 11278

11278 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine combustion detection during deceleration mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor a camshaft position actuator control bank 1, circuit high or ignition coil 'c' primary control, short to plus is the final reason of the code.

11278 Possible Causes:

11278 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 11278 Code

  • Inspect all the connections mass-airflow sensor 3 (g456), signal to high
  • 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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