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VW Code 05979

05979 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case shift lock, malfunction mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor ignition coil 'c' primary control, short to plus . On the other hand fuel injection valve 2 (n367), short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

05979 Possible Causes:

05979 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 05979 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data bus powertrain, implausible message of the abs control module
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

05979 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 05979 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 05979 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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