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VW Code 05201

05201 Description And Summary :

The problem is about turbocharger speed sensor, circuit intermittent It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake activation starter relay 2, short to ground or change control module 1 for cooling fan, excess temperature will delay your vw fault.

05201 Possible Causes:

05201 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 05201 Code

  • Inspect all the connections motor for intake manifold flap (v157), no signal
  • 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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