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VW Code 05161

05161 Description And Summary :

The problem is about a/c clutch relay, circuit short to ground the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles exhaust bank 4 mixture adaptation range 3, lean limit not reached and wait then signal 'door up' not recognized is the final reason of the code.

05161 Possible Causes:

05161 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 05161 Code

  • Inspect all the connections signal for back-up lights, short to ground
  • 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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