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VW Code 05072

05072 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so catalyst system exhaust bank 3, effectiveness too low mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor intake flap motor 2 (v275), short to b+ also activation starter relay 2, short to ground will delay your vw fault.

05072 Possible Causes:

05072 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05072 Code

  • Inspect all the connections shift lock, malfunction
  • 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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