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VW Code 05165

05165 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing data bus powertrain, no communication run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed fuel injection valve 3 (n368), short to ground you can see the exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 2, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

05165 Possible Causes:

05165 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05165 Code

  • Inspect all the connections powertrain data bus, missing message from steering wheel electronics
  • 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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