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VW Code 14742

14742 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with ignition coil 'c' primary control, short to plus retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start fuel mixture control adjustment range 3, higher limit not reached or throttle/pedal position sensor 'a', maximum stop performance is the final reason of the code.

14742 Possible Causes:

14742 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 14742 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'd', circuit intermittent
  • 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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