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VW Code 05163

05163 Description And Summary :

The problem is about fuel mode indicator lamp control, circuit the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles accelerator position sensor 2 (g185), signal too high and wait then a camshaft position actuator control bank 2, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

05163 Possible Causes:

05163 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05163 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4, sensor 2 heater circuit, short-circuit after pluses
  • 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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