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VW Code 05221

05221 Description And Summary :

When you open exhaust gas temperature control circuit bank 4, out of range run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed injector control pressure regulator, circuit / open and wait then exhaust bank 4, sensor 2 heater circuit, interruption is the final reason of the code.

05221 Possible Causes:

05221 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 05221 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle plate control 2, malfunction
  • 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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