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VW Code 11990

11990 Description And Summary :

The problem is about engine torque reduction, open / short to ground mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor throttle actuator control system, forced idle or intake flap motor 2 (v275), open or short to ground will delay your vw fault.

11990 Possible Causes:

11990 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 11990 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cylinder 6 above knock threshold
  • 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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