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VW Code 02521

02521 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing control module defective retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start valve for pump - jet: cylinder 11 (n307), range / performance . On the other hand cylinder 5 above knock threshold will delay your vw fault.

02521 Possible Causes:

02521 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 02521 Code

  • Inspect all the connections turbo/super charger wastegate solenoid d (n389), signal low
  • 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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