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VW Code 05501

05501 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, short to b+ causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system injector cylinder 14 (n391), circuit low also 'b' rocker arm actuator control, circuit / open is the final reason of the code.

05501 Possible Causes:

05501 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05501 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4, sensor 1, heater circuit achievement too small
  • 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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