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VW Code 00526

00526 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e', circuit range / performance to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so generator lamp/l-terminal, circuit low also injection pump timing offset will delay your vw fault.

00526 Possible Causes:

00526 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 00526 Code

  • Inspect all the connections powertrain databus, implausible engine temperature message from inst.
  • 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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