Code misfires

2005 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT
148,000 MILES • 2.8L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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702BIGSEXY
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Misfire codes reading P0300 in between p03023 and code P0400, P0491 and p0492.
Mar 10, 2019 at 10:39 AM
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ASEMASTER6371
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Good afternoon,

The 300 is for multiple misfires. This could be plugs and coils which is common on these engines.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/engine-misfires-or-runs-rough

The 491,492 are for the secondary air injection system.

Roy

P0491
Descriptor
Secondary Air Injection System Insufficient Flow Bank 1
Probable Causes
Proper Seal Secondary Air System
Secondary Air Injection (AIR) Pump Relay J299
Mar 10, 2019 at 11:01 AM
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