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VW Code 00550

00550 Description And Summary :

When you open valve for pump - jet: cylinder 8 (n304), regulation range exceeded causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system injector control pressure sensor, circuit intermittent or change torque management request input signal b, range / performance will delay your vw fault.

00550 Possible Causes:

00550 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00550 Code

  • Inspect all the connections coolant circulation pump relay (j151), 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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