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VW Code 05942

05942 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine transmission mount valve 1 (n262), short to ground run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed direct ozone reduction catalyst deterioration sensor, circuit low and pressure control solenoid 1 (n215), short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

05942 Possible Causes:

05942 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05942 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e' / 'f', voltage correlation
  • 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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