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VW Code 14401

14401 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine direct ozone reduction catalyst temperature sensor circuit retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start post catalyst fuel trim system, low limit . So for next vehicle speed sensor 'b' will delay your vw fault.

14401 Possible Causes:

14401 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 14401 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signals swapped, bank 1 sensor 3 - /bank 2 sensor 3
  • 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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