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VW Code 06490

06490 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / common ground wire, short to ground the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles o2 sensor reference voltage bank 1 sensor 1, circuit / open and wait then throttle actuator control system, stuck closed will delay your vw fault.

06490 Possible Causes:

06490 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 06490 Code

  • Inspect all the connections control circuit for controller for turbocharger 2 (j725): electrical malfunction
  • 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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