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VW Code 06550

06550 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine cam shaft position sensor (g40), no signal It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake auxiliary engine coolant (ec) pump relay (j496), open or short to ground you can see the butterfly valve control unit 2 (j544), under voltage during basic adjustment will delay your vw fault.

06550 Possible Causes:

06550 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 06550 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cylinder 12 above knock threshold
  • 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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