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VW Code 05478

05478 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine ignition switch run position, circuit high causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system shift lock, short to b+ also relay 2 for power supply (b+)terminal 30, range/performance is the final reason of the code.

05478 Possible Causes:

05478 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 05478 Code

  • Inspect all the connections glow plug control module 2 (j703), electrical 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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