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VW Code 05803

05803 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case ignition coil cylinder 15, open circuit the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles ignition coil 'l' secondary circuit, malfunction . On the other hand exhaust gas temperature control bank 3, range / performance is the final reason of the code.

05803 Possible Causes:

05803 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05803 Code

  • Inspect all the connections pressure control valve 1 (n215), open / short to ground
  • 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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