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VW Code 05516

05516 Description And Summary :

The problem is about diesel particulate filter differential pressure too high bank 2 causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system exhaust gas recirculation cooling valve control, circuit high or control module 2 for cooling fan, short circuit is the final reason of the code.

05516 Possible Causes:

05516 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05516 Code

  • Inspect all the connections oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s3, signal shorted to heater circuit
  • 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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