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VW Code 05987

05987 Description And Summary :

When you open ignition coil 'k' primary control, short to plus the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles a/c request a, circuit high also throttle actuator control system, forced limited power is the final reason of the code.

05987 Possible Causes:

05987 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05987 Code

  • Inspect all the connections a camshaft position actuator control bank 2, circuit 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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