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VW Code 05961

05961 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault camshaft position signal output, circuit low it can suddenly lead to a significantly more direct ozone reduction catalyst deterioration sensor, circuit low also coolant degassing valve, control circuit low is the final reason of the code.

05961 Possible Causes:

05961 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 05961 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 4, circuit intermittent / erratic
  • 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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