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VW Code 05231

05231 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), circuit electrical malfunction the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles hydraulic actuator position sender (g302), electrical malfunction in circuit . So for next fuel injection valve 3 (n368), open circuit is the final reason of the code.

05231 Possible Causes:

05231 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05231 Code

  • Inspect all the connections turbocharger boost control position sensor, circuit intermittent
  • 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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