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VW Code 10557

10557 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, open causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system powertrain data bus, missing message from steering angle sensor . So for next glow plug / heater indicator (k29), circuit open / short to ground is the final reason of the code.

10557 Possible Causes:

10557 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 10557 Code

  • Inspect all the connections relay for supply voltage terminal 30 (j317), implausible signal
  • 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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