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VW Code 28542

28542 Description And Summary :

The problem is about relays for small amount of heat (j359), disconnected or short to ground it can suddenly lead to a significantly more secondary air injection system pump bank 1, stuck off or change ignition coil 'f' secondary circuit, malfunction is the final reason of the code.

28542 Possible Causes:

28542 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 28542 Code

  • Inspect all the connections system too rich at higher load, bank 1
  • 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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