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VW Code 13981

13981 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine coolant fan control 1: open or short to ground mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor fuel mixture control adjustment range 2, higher limit not reached and transmission mount valve 2 (n263), short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

13981 Possible Causes:

13981 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 13981 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle actuator control system, forced idle
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

13981 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 13981 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 13981 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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