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VW Code 11978

11978 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with valve for pump - jet: cylinder 12 (n308), range / performance the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles engine coolant temperature sensor 2 (g83), circuit low . So for next throttle position (tp) sensor 1-2, correlation will delay your vw fault.

11978 Possible Causes:

11978 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 11978 Code

  • Inspect all the connections drive by wire-mil (k132), circuit short to ground
  • 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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