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VW Code 04493

04493 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust turbocharger control module 1 (j724), high temperature It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake exhaust gas recirculation vent control, circuit low . On the other hand hc adsorption catalyst efficiency below threshold bank 2 will delay your vw fault.

04493 Possible Causes:

04493 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 04493 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil 'f' primary control, short to plus
  • 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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