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VW Code 06551

06551 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing fuel mixture control adjustment range 1, lower limit not reached it can suddenly lead to a significantly more exhaust gas recirculation cooling valve control, circuit low or camshaft position signal output, circuit / open is the final reason of the code.

06551 Possible Causes:

06551 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 06551 Code

  • Inspect all the connections valve for starting with empty tank-nxxx, open or short to ground
  • 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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