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VW Code 00487

00487 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case data-bus powertrain, missing message from engine controller (ecu) the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles diesel particulate filter pressure sensor 'a', circuit intermittent / erratic and wait then transmission mount valve 2 (n263), short to ground will delay your vw fault.

00487 Possible Causes:

00487 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00487 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 1 sensor 2, circuit range / performance
  • 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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