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VW Code 05168

05168 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing valve for pump - jet: cylinder 10 (n306), electrical malfunction It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake valve for pump - jet: cylinder 7 (n303), range / performance or change load signal from alternator terminal df, open or short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

05168 Possible Causes:

05168 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input

What To Check After Fixing 05168 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/pedal position sensor 'c', maximum stop performance
  • 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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