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VW Code 05500

05500 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine exhaust gas recirculation throttle control, circuit 'a' high retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start reductant injection valve bank 1 unit 1, circuit / open you can see the rough road / acceleration sensor, electrical malfunction is the final reason of the code.

05500 Possible Causes:

05500 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05500 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil 'h' secondary circuit, 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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