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VW Code 29872

29872 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault cannot activate controller reply function due to another error with equal priority to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'd', circuit range / performance and wait then relays for large amount of heat (j360), disconnected or short to ground will delay your vw fault.

29872 Possible Causes:

29872 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 29872 Code

  • Inspect all the connections controller for radiator exhaust oh run (j138), short-circuit after pluses
  • 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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