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VW Code 29161

29161 Description And Summary :

When you open vehicle speed sensor 'b', range / performance mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor secondary air injection pump-c-relay (j704), circuit open circuit and exhaust bank 3, probe 1 signal too slowly is the final reason of the code.

29161 Possible Causes:

29161 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 29161 Code

  • Inspect all the connections injector cylinder 13 (n390), circuit high
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

29161 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 29161 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 29161 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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