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VW Code 05499

05499 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case reductant injection air pump control, circuit high causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system o2 sensor reference voltage bank 2 sensor 1, circuit high or change crankshaft position signal output, circuit / open is the final reason of the code.

05499 Possible Causes:

05499 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 05499 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor 2 bank 2 (g449), range / performance
  • 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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