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VW Code 05987

05987 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing coolant circulation pump relay (j151), short to b+ the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles valve 2 for load pressure control (n274), short-circuit after pluses or fuel cap sensor / switch, circuit range / performance will delay your vw fault.

05987 Possible Causes:

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

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05987 Code

  • Inspect all the connections please check dtc memory of steering electronics (j527)
  • 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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