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VW Code 02493

02493 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing secondary air injection system control 'a', circuit low causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, voltage too low and exhaust gas temperature sensor 2 bank 2 (g449), high is the final reason of the code.

02493 Possible Causes:

02493 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 02493 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), circuit open circuit
  • 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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