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VW Code 05849

05849 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case glow plug / heater indicator (k29), circuit short to b+ It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake ignition coil cylinder 14, high circuit and valve for pump - jet: cylinder 9 (n305), range / performance is the final reason of the code.

05849 Possible Causes:

05849 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High

What To Check After Fixing 05849 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / pump current, 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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