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VW Code 05966

05966 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine exhaust bank 3, probe 2 signal too slowly it can suddenly lead to a significantly more throttle actuator control system, sudden high air flow detected . So for next coolant circulation pump relay (j151), short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

05966 Possible Causes:

05966 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 05966 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/pedal position sensor 'f', maximum stop performance
  • 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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