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VW Code 29042

29042 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with exhaust bank 1 sensor 1 oxygen sensor signal, voltage too low during deceleration run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed accelerator pedal position sensor 2 (g185), signal too high and wait then pressure control solenoid 2 (n216), open / short to ground will delay your vw fault.

29042 Possible Causes:

29042 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 29042 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / pump current, open circuit
  • 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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