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VW Code 05973

05973 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine exhaust gas recirculation cooling valve control, circuit high causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system ecm/pcm power input, signal low you can see the secondary air injection system pump bank 1, stuck on will delay your vw fault.

05973 Possible Causes:

05973 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05973 Code

  • Inspect all the connections charging system, voltage low
  • 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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