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VW Code 05040

05040 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so relay for exhaust cooling agent (n313), short to b+ causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system o2 sensor pumping current trim bank 1 sensor 1, circuit / open . So for next turbocharger boost control position sensor 'b', circuit low is the final reason of the code.

05040 Possible Causes:

05040 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input

What To Check After Fixing 05040 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3, probe 1 tension too largely
  • 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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