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VW Code 05048

05048 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so outside temperature sensor 2 (g249), short to ground retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start load signal from alternator terminal df, open or short to b+ . On the other hand barometric pressure sensor 'a', circuit range / performance will delay your vw fault.

05048 Possible Causes:

05048 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 05048 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas recirculation vent control, circuit / open
  • 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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