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VW Code 05791

05791 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine ignition coil 'l' primary control, circuit low retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start turbocharger (tc)control module 2, faulty and o2 sensor negative current control bank 1 sensor 1, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

05791 Possible Causes:

05791 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 05791 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, open
  • 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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