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VW Code 05990

05990 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine controller for radiator exhaust oh run (j138), short-circuit after pluses run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed angle sensors 2 for butterfly valve drive 2 (g298), implausible signal and different wheel speed signals, range / performance is the final reason of the code.

05990 Possible Causes:

05990 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input

What To Check After Fixing 05990 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signal bank 2 sensor 3, biased / stuck rich
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

05990 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 05990 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 05990 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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