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VW Code 00543

00543 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with cylinder 4 above knock threshold the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles throttle/fuel inhibit, circuit range / performance or change linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 1, compensation wire pump current, open circuit is the final reason of the code.

00543 Possible Causes:

00543 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00543 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 2, circuit intermittent
  • 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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