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VW Code 05385

05385 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e', circuit intermittent run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed valve 2 for load pressure control (n274), interruption/short-circuit after mass or temperature sensors for drive cycle radiator exhaust (g382), signal too small is the final reason of the code.

05385 Possible Causes:

05385 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05385 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor reference voltage bank 1 sensor 1, circuit high
  • 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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