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VW Code 142

142 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with exhaust bank 4, sensor 2 heater circuit, electrical error mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor barometric pressure sensor 'a', circuit range / performance and generator lamp/l-terminal, circuit low will delay your vw fault.

142 Possible Causes:

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

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 142 Code

  • Inspect all the connections motor for intake manifold flap (v157), open / 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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