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VW Code 11542

11542 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 5, circuit high mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit low and exhaust gas temperature control circuit bank 3, out of range is the final reason of the code.

11542 Possible Causes:

11542 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 11542 Code

  • Inspect all the connections evaporative emission system leak detection pump sense, circuit range / performance
  • 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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