Tag: VOLKSWAGEN

Possible causes – Loose or poor battery terminal connection– Low battery charge– ECM power supply circuit is open or shorted– ECM Programing– Faulty ECM Tech description Check the ECM fuse, if fuse is OK try erasing the code first and if the code comes back you may have to reprogram or replaced the ECM. When…

Possible causes – Loose or poor battery terminal connection– Low battery charge– ECM power supply circuit is open or shorted– ECM Programing– Faulty ECM Tech description Start by charging the vehicles battery and clean terminal, once the battery is charged and the terminals are clean and secure, erase code. If the code comes back ON…

Possible causes – Low battery charge– Battery defective– Loose or missing alternator drive belt– Faulty alternator– Open or short system voltage circuit Tech description Start by recharging or replacing the battery. When is the obd code mean? The Engine Control Module (ECM) has detected that the electrical system voltage level is out of range. Symptoms…

Possible causes – Low battery charge– Battery defective– Loose or missing alternator drive belt– Faulty alternator– Open or short system voltage circuit Tech description Start by recharging or replacing the battery. When is the obd code mean? The P0560 code is detected when the Engine Control Module (ECM) voltage out of range. Symptoms – Engine…

Possible causes – Intake air leaks– Faulty front heated oxygen sensor– Ignition misfiring – Faulty fuel injectors – Exhaust gas leaks– Incorrect fuel pressure– Lack of fuel– Faulty Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor– Incorrect Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) hose connection Tech description If the P0174 is combined with the P0171 code, it’s very likely that…

Possible causes – Intake air leaks– Faulty front heated oxygen sensor– Ignition misfiring– Faulty fuel injectors– Exhaust gas leaks– Incorrect fuel pressure– Lack of fuel– Faulty Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor– Incorrect Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) hose connection Tech description Dirty air filter, air filter housing or Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor, or faulty MAF…

Possible causes – Intake air leaks– Faulty front heated oxygen sensor– Ignition misfiring– Faulty fuel injectors– Exhaust gas leaks– Incorrect fuel pressure– Lack of fuel– Faulty Mass Air Flow (MAF) sensor– Incorrect Positive Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) hose connection Tech description If the P0171 is combined with the P0174 code, it’s very likely that the problem…

Possible causes – Intake leak– Damaged AIR system components– Faulty AIR Solenoid Valve– Faulty AIR system relay Symptoms – Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

Possible causes – HO2S Bank 1 and 2 Sensor 1 harness is open or shorted– HO2S Bank 1 and 2 Sensor 1 circuit connectors (wrong connection)– Faulty Engine Control Module (ECM) Symptoms – Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light) P0040 VOLKSWAGEN OBD Code Description The heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) monitor determines if…

Possible causes – HO2S Bank 1 and 2 Sensor 2 harness is open or shorted– HO2S Bank 1 and 2 Sensor 2 circuit connectors (wrong connection)– Faulty Engine Control Module (ECM) Symptoms – Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light) P0041 VOLKSWAGEN OBD Code Description The heated oxygen sensor (HO2S) monitor determines if…