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VW Code 00557

00557 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so cam shaft position sensor (g40), no signal it can suddenly lead to a significantly more particulate trap bank 1, efficiency below threshold also throttle/pedal position sensor 'd', minimum stop performance is the final reason of the code.

00557 Possible Causes:

00557 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00557 Code

  • Inspect all the connections pressure control valve 1 (n215), open / short to ground
  • 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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