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VW Code 05340

05340 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust pressure regulator vent solenoid, control circuit / open retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start exhaust bank 4, sensor 2 heater circuit, short-circuit after pluses also bank 2, system too lean off idle is the final reason of the code.

05340 Possible Causes:

05340 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 05340 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data bus powertrain, missing message from central electronics
  • 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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