Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Jetta. Manual — part 123

01-71

DTC code

DTC text

Corrective action

SAE

VAG

P1196 17604 Bank 1 sensor 1,

heater element
circuit

Electrical
malfunction

- Check Oxygen Sensor (O2S) heating for
Oxygen Sensor (O2S) before Three Way
Catalytic Converter (TWC)

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P1198 17606 Bank 1 sensor 2,

heater element
circuit

Electrical
malfunction

- Check Oxygen Sensor (O2S) heating for
Oxygen Sensor (O2S) after Three Way
Catalytic Converter (TWC)

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DTC table: SAE P1 codes

01-72

Fuel and air measurements

DTC code

DTC text

Corrective action

SAE

VAG

P1250 17658 Fuel level too

low

1)

Fuel level in fuel tank less than 5 liter:

- Fill fuel tank

Repair Manual, Electrical Equipment On

Board Diagnostic (OBD), Repair Group 01

- Check signal from fuel gauge sensor:

P1296 17704 Malfunction in

cooling system

- Check Engine Coolant Temperature (ECT)
sensor

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Repair Manual, 2.8 Liter VR6 4V Engine

Mechanical, Engine Code(s): BDF,Repair Group
19

- Check thermostat:

1)

The DTC P1250 "Fuel level in fuel tank too low" is stored when there is insufficient fuel

in fuel tank or the DTC is stored permanently in the Motronic Engine Control Module
(ECM) -J220- and is not set to sporadic when the fuel tank is filled. Then attributed
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) may have been detected due to insufficient fuel e.g.
misfire or Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) concerning the Oxygen Sensor (O2S).

DTC table: SAE P1 codes

01-73

Ignition system

DTC code

DTC text

Corrective action

SAE

VAG

P1325 17733 Knock control

cyl. 1

control limit
reached

- Check knock sensors

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P1326 17734 Knock control

cyl. 2

control limit
reached

- Repair abnormal engine running noises
(accessories loose, brackets/bolts broken)

P1327 17735 Knock control

cyl. 3

control limit
reached

- Loosen knock sensor and tighten again to 20 Nm

P1328 17736 Knock control

cyl. 4

control limit
reached

- Change type of fuel

P1329 17737 Knock control

cyl. 5

control limit
reached

P1330 17738 Knock control

cyl. 6

control limit
reached

DTC table: SAE P1 codes

01-74

DTC code

DTC text

Corrective action

SAE

VAG

P1335 17743 Engine torque monitor 2

Control limit exceeded

1)

- Check Intake Air Temperature (IAT)
sensor -G42-

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P1336 17744 Engine torque monitor

Control limit surpassed

- Check Mass Air Flow (MAF) Sensor
-G70-

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- Check Engine Coolant Temperature
(ECT) sensor -G62-

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P1337 17745 Bank 1, Camshaft Position

(CMP) Sensor -G40-

Short to Ground (GND)

- Check Camshaft Position (CMP)
Sensor -G40-

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P1338 17746 Bank 1, Camshaft Position

(CMP) Sensor -G40-

Open circuit/Short to positive

P1340 17748 Camshaft position/crankshaft

position sensor

Wrong allocation

- Check Camshaft Position (CMP)
Sensor -G40-

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P1347 17755 Bank 2, Camshaft

position/crankshaft position
sensor

Wrong allocation

- Check engine speed sensor

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Repair Manual, 2.8 Liter VR6 4V

Engine Mechanical, Engine Code(s):
BDF; Repair Group 15

- Check timing:

1)

If this malfunction occurs the Motronic Engine Control Module (ECM) -J220- switches

on the Electronic Power Control (EPC) Warning Light -K132- in the instrument cluster.
Significance of Electronic Power Control (EPC) Warning Light -K132-

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