
2001 Volkswagen Passat GLX 2.8L Surge, Cuts out
This particular vehicle chuggs/surges/bucks when turning right while accelerating. Never straight or left. We do not currently possess a VW factory scan tool. The exhaust repair will most likely solve the P0421,P0431, and P1176 codes (unless cat is damaged), o...
Summary posted 11/5/2012
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VIN | WVWBH63B01 |
Engine | 2.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 5-speed Standard |
Delivery | Fuel Injection |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Surge, Cuts Out |
Occurs | On Accel, Turning |
Trouble Codes
P0421 | Catalytic Converter Efficiency (Bank 1) |
P0431 | Catalyst Efficiency Below Normal (Bank 2) |
P1176 | Electronic Throttle System Motor No. 1 Open or Shorted |
P1633 | TCM Internal - Test External Watchdog Performance |
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Vehicle Data
2001 Volkswagen Passat GLX
VIN | WVWBH63B01 |
Engine | 2.8 L / 6 cyl / GAS |
Trans | 5-speed Standard |
Delivery | Fuel Injection |
Emissions | OBD-II Compliant |
Symptoms | Surge, Cuts Out |
Occurs | On Accel, Turning |
Trouble Codes
P0421 | Catalytic Converter Efficiency (Bank 1) |
P0431 | Catalyst Efficiency Below Normal (Bank 2) |
P1176 | Electronic Throttle System Motor No. 1 Open or Shorted |
P1633 | TCM Internal - Test External Watchdog Performance |