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VW Code 00501

00501 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine bank 1, cam shaft position sensor, discharge opening (g300), interruption / short-circuit to b+ to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 2, circuit intermittent also injector control pressure sensor, circuit is the final reason of the code.

00501 Possible Causes:

00501 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 00501 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ng high pressure valve (n372), 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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