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VW Code 05971

05971 Description And Summary :

The problem is about givers 2 for intake air temperature (g299), signal too small causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system secondary air injection system switching valve bank 1, stuck closed . So for next exhaust bank 3, probe 2 heating circuit short-circuit after pluses is the final reason of the code.

05971 Possible Causes:

05971 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 05971 Code

  • Inspect all the connections evaporative emission system leak detection pump sense, circut high
  • 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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