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VW Code 05550

05550 Description And Summary :

The problem is about transmission fluid temperature, exceeded multiple times It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / common ground wire, short to b+ and throttle/pedal position sensor 'b', maximum stop performance is the final reason of the code.

05550 Possible Causes:

05550 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 05550 Code

  • Inspect all the connections rough road / acceleration sensor, electrical 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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