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VW Code 04487

04487 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing catalyst system exhaust bank 4, effectiveness too low retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start glow plug / heater indicator (k29), circuit open / short to ground or change transmission coolant circuit relay, short to ground is the final reason of the code.

04487 Possible Causes:

04487 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 04487 Code

  • Inspect all the connections wheel speed signal 1, range / performance
  • 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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