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VW Code 00257

00257 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case turbocharger 2 control module (j725), voltage supply outside permissible range run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 2, circuit low you can see the hydraulic pressure sensor 2, too high will delay your vw fault.

00257 Possible Causes:

00257 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00257 Code

  • Inspect all the connections engine coolant temperature signal, open / short to b+
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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