What does the Volkswagen P044100 fault code mean?
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Volkswagen P044100 fault code indicates poor exhaust flow in the car's fuel tank. Below is relevant information about automotive fault codes: Meaning: Automotive fault codes are codes generated by the vehicle's ECU (Engine Control Unit) when a fault is detected. Common fault codes are often related to sensor malfunctions or poor sensor performance. However, some mechanical faults cannot be read by the ECU. While the car's dashboard may display some basic fault indicators, these are only a small portion. The main diagnosis requires specialized equipment—a code reader. There are various types of code readers, such as X-43KT300, but they all work on the same principle and read the same fault codes. Classification: Fault codes are categorized into active codes, history codes, and intermittent codes. Active codes are easy to detect, history codes are remnants of previously unresolved faults, and intermittent codes are not consistent.