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VW Code 05490

05490 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so bank 2, cam shaft position sensor, discharge opening (g301), short-circuit to mass retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e', circuit intermittent or change 'b' rocker arm actuator control, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

05490 Possible Causes:

05490 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05490 Code

  • Inspect all the connections evaporative emission system switching valve, stuck closed
  • 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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