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VW Code 05531

05531 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case turbo/super charger wastegate solenoid d (n389), signal low It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake ignition coil cylinder 13, open circuit and different wheel speed signals, range / performance is the final reason of the code.

05531 Possible Causes:

05531 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 05531 Code

  • Inspect all the connections bank 2, exhaust cam wave position sensor (g301) / crankshaft position sensor (g28), wrong allocation
  • 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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