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NHTSA ID Number: 10122275

Manufacturer Communication Number: QRG - 2014 Passa

TSB/Document Date: 2017-11-08


Summary

2014 VolkswageneBay logo Passat Quick Reference Specification Book This document is an overview which covers multiple -Engine Codes -Fuel and Air Mixture, Additional Emissions Regulations -Ignition System -Additional Exhaust Regulation -Speed and Idle Control -Control Module and Output Signals -Fuel and Air Ratios Control Module -Ignition System -Additional Emissions Regulations


Low side signal current > 14.70
Short to Battery Plus (low side) A

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Error Message

Malfunction Criteria and
Threshold Value

P2088

A Camshaft Position Actuator
Signal voltage 0.0 - 3.25 V
Control Circuit Short to Ground
(Bank 1)

P2089

Camshaft Position Actuator A
Control Circuit Open or Short
to Battery Plus (Bank 1)

Signal current > 2.2 A

P2090

Camshaft Position Actuator B
Control Circuit short to ground
(Bank 1)

Signal voltage 0.0 to 3.25 V

P2091

Camshaft Position Actuator B
Control Circuit short to battery
plus (Bank 1)

Signal current > 2.20 A

P2096

Post Catalyst Fuel Trim
System
Too Lean (Bank 1)

l portion of 2nd lambda control
loop < -0.035

P2097

Post-Catalyst Fuel Trim
System Too Rich (Bank 1)

I portion of 2nd lambda control
loop > 0.035

P2098

Post Catalyst Fuel Trim
System (Bank 2) Too Lean

l portion of 2nd lambda control
loop < -0.035

P2099

Post Catalyst Fuel Trim
System (Bank 2) Too Rich

I portion of 2nd lambda control
loop > 0.035

P3081

Engine Temperature Too Low

Difference between ECT and
modeled ECT > 9.8 °K

DTC Chart

DTC

Ignition System
DTC

Error Message

Malfunction Criteria and
Threshold Value

P0300

Random Misfire Detected

• Emission threshold misfire
rate (MR) > 1.9%
• Catalyst damage misfire rate
(MR), > 1.05% - 13.50%

P0301

Cylinder 1 Misfire Detected

• Emission threshold Misfire
Rate (MR), > 1.9%
• Catalyst damage misfire rate
(MR), > 1.05% - 13.50%

P0302

Cylinder 2 Misfire Detected

• Emission threshold Misfire
Rate (MR), > 1.9%
• Catalyst damage misfire rate
(MR), > 1.05% - 13.50%

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DTC

Error Message

Malfunction Criteria and
Threshold Value

P0303

Cylinder 3 Misfire Detected

• Emission threshold Misfire
Rate (MR), > 1.9%
• Catalyst damage misfire rate
(MR), > 1.05% - 13.50%

P0304

Cylinder 4 Misfire Detected

• Emission threshold Misfire
Rate (MR), > 1.9%
Catalyst damage misfire rate
(MR), > 1.05% - 13.50%

P0305

Cylinder 5 Misfire Detected

• Emission threshold Misfire
Rate (MR), > 1.9%
Catalyst damage misfire rate
(MR), > 1.05% - 13.50%

P0306

Cylinder 6 Misfire Detected

• Emission threshold Misfire
Rate (MR), > 1.9%
Catalyst damage misfire rate
(MR), > 1.05% - 13.50%

P0321

Engine Speed Input Circuit
Range/Performance

• Comparison of counted teeth
vs reference = incorrect
or
• Monitoring reference gap,
failure

P0322

Engine Speed Input Circuit No
Signal

• Camshaft signal > 3
• Engine speed, no signal

P0324

Knock Control System Error

• Signal fault counter
(combustion) > 28
or
• Signal fault counter
(measuring window) > 5

P0325

Knock Sensor 1 Circuit
Malfunction

Signal voltage < 1.80 V or >
3.20 V

P0327

Knock Sensor 1
Short to ground (Bank 1)

• Lower threshold -0.07 V

Signal Range Check

• Lower threshold 1.00 V

Signal Range Check

• Signal range upper threshold
< 50 to 110.15 V

Knock Sensor 2 Circuit

Signal voltage < 1.80 V or >
3.20 V

P0328

P0330

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DTC

Malfunction Criteria and
Threshold Value

Knock Sensor 2 Short to
Ground (Bank 2)

• Lower threshold -0.07 V

Signal Range Check

• Lower threshold 1.00 V

Signal Range Check

• Signal range upper threshold
> 163 to 240 V

P0340

Camshaft Position Sensor A
Circuit Bank 1

Cam adaption values out of
range
• > 20° KW
• < -20° KW
• Difference of adapted and
actual values > 9° KW

P0341

Camshaft Position Sensor A
Circuit Range/Performance
(Bank 1)

• Signal pattern not alternating
• Defect counter = 12

P0342

Camshaft Position Sensor A
Circuit Low Input (Bank 1)

• Signal voltage permanently
low
Crankshaft signals = 8

P0343

Camshaft Position Sensor A
Circuit High Input (Bank 1)

• Signal voltage permanently
high
Crankshaft signals = 8

P0351

Ignition Coil A Primary/
Secondary Circuit Open circuit

• Signal current 0.25 to -2.0 mA
or
• Internal check failed

P0352

Ignition Coil B Primary/
Secondary Circuit Open circuit

• Signal current 0.25 to -2.0 mA
or
• Internal check failed

P0353

Ignition Coil C Primary/
Secondary Circuit Open circuit

• Signal current 0.25 to -2.0 mA
or
• Internal check failed

P0354

Ignition Coil D Primary/
Secondary Circuit Open circuit

• Signal current 0.25 to -2.0 mA
or
• Internal check failed

P0355

Ignition Coil E Primary/
Secondary Circuit Open circuit

• Signal current 0.25 to -2.0 mA
or
• Internal check failed

P0356

Ignition Coil F Primary/
Secondary Circuit Open circuit

• Signal current 0.25 to -2.0 mA
or
• Internal check failed

P0333

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DTC Chart

P0332

Error Message

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DTC

Error Message

Malfunction Criteria and
Threshold Value

P0366

Camshaft Position Sensor B
Circuit Range/Performance

• Signal pattern incorrect
Crankshaft signals = 8

P0367

Camshaft Position Sensor B
Circuit (Bank 1) Low Input

• Signal voltage permanently
low
Crankshaft signals = 8
revolutions

P0368

Camshaft Position Sensor B
Circuit (Bank 1) High Input

• Signal voltage permanently
high
Crankshaft signals = 8
revolutions

P2300

Ignition Coil A Primary Control
Circuit Short to Ground

Signal current > 24 mA

P2301

Ignition Coil A Primary Control
Circuit Short to Battery Plus

Signal current > 5.10 - 7.0 mA

P2303

Ignition Coil B Primary Control
Circuit Short to Ground

Signal current > 24 mA

P2304

Ignition Coil B Primary Control
Circuit Short to Battery Plus

Signal current > 5.10 - 7.0 mA

P2306

Ignition Coil C Primary Control
Circuit Short to Ground

Signal current > 24 mA

P2307

Ignition Coil C Primary Control
Circuit Short to Battery Plus

Signal voltage > 5.10 - 7.0 mA

P2309

Ignition Coil D Primary Control
Circuit Short to Ground

Signal current > 24.0 mA

P2310

Ignition Coil D Primary Control
Circuit Short to Battery Plus

Signal voltage > 5.10 - 7.0 mA

P2312

Ignition Coil E Primary Control
Circuit Short to Ground

Signal current > 24 mA

P2313

Ignition Coil E Primary Control
Circuit Short to Battery Plus

Signal voltage > 5.10 to 7.0 V

P2315

Ignition Coil F Primary Control
Circuit Short to Ground

Signal current > 24 mA

P2316

Ignition Coil F Primary Control
Circuit Short to Battery Plus

Signal voltage > 5.10 to 7.0 V

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Additional Exhaust Regulation
DTC

Error Message

Malfunction Criteria and
Threshold Value
• Measured oxygen storage
capacity (OSC) < 1.00 HC
correlated
• Measured oxygen storage
capacity (OSC) catalyst
system < 1.00 NOx correlated

P043E

EVAP Leak Detection Pump
Out of Range High

During Engine Off:
• EVAP pump current during
reference measurement
> 40.0 mA
During Engine On:
• EVAP pump current during
reference measurement
> 40.0 mA

P043F

EVAP Leak Detection Pump
Out of Range Low

During Engine Off:
• EVAP pump current during
reference measurement
< 15.0 mA
During Engine On:
EVAP pump current during
reference measurement
< 15.0 mA

P0441

Evaporative Emission Valve
Incorrect Purge Flow

• Deviation lambda control
< 5.00 to 5.51%

Evaporative Emission Valve
Functional Check: Stuck Close

• Drop of EVAP pump current
< 1.0 mA within time 12.0 Sec.

P0442

Evaporative Emission System
Leak Detected (Small Leak)
Pressure Check

• Time for pressure drop < 1.5 1.7 Sec.
or
• Modeled pressure from pump
current < 0.90 kPa

P0444

Evaporative Emission System
Purge Control Valve Circuit
Open

Signal voltage > 4.70 - 5.40 V

P0447

EVAP Leak Detection Pump
Valve Open or short to battery
plus

Signal voltage > 4.7 to 5.40 V

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DTC Chart

P0420/ Catalyst System Efficiency
P0430 Below Threshold Bank 1
(P0420) or Bank 2 (P0430)

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