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VW Code 05198

05198 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault 'a' rocker arm actuator control, circuit / open it can suddenly lead to a significantly more activation 2-unit injector valve, electrical malfunction and manifold absolute pressure / mass air flow - throttle position correlation at idle will delay your vw fault.

05198 Possible Causes:

05198 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05198 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor exhaust sample error bank 2 sensor 1
  • 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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