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VW Code 00493

00493 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case transmission temperature control run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed o2 sensor negative current control bank 2 sensor 1, circuit / open . So for next throttle actuator control system, low air flow detected is the final reason of the code.

00493 Possible Causes:

00493 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00493 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/fuel inhibit, 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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