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P1544 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for February 2012

Exhaust Gas Temperature Too High


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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1544
Help Request Posted
1996 Volkswagen Golf GTI VR6 2.8L No Start, Stall VIN: 3VWHD81H5T
P1544: Throttle Actuation Potentiometer Signal too high. The Car will die going down the road under any condition and will die just idling at times. It takes a few minutes once it dies to restart. When it will not start it kinda fires for a second then will just crank. The engine sounds good when it is cranking over...
February 23, 2012