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VW Code 05553

05553 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault control module 1 for cooling fan, short circuit to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit intermittent bank 1 or change system too lean at higher load, bank 2 will delay your vw fault.

05553 Possible Causes:

05553 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05553 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold flap position sensor (bank 1): implausible signal
  • 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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