228 VW Golf & GTI Quick Reference Specication Book • September 2012
DTC Error Message Malfunction Criteria and
Threshold Value
P2463 Diesel Particulate Filter - Soot
Accumulation
Calculated particulate matter
trap loading > 40 g
P247A Exhaust Gas Temperature Out
of Range Bank 1 Sensor 3
Control deviation > limit from
Map f or < limit from Map f
(engine speed, torque)
P2470 Exhaust Gas Temperature
Sensor Circuit Low Bank 1
Sensor 4
Sensor signal voltage < 0.45 V
P2478 Exhaust Gas Temperature Out
of Range Bank 1 Sensor 1
Control deviation > limit from
Map f or < limit from Map f
(engine speed, torque)
Speed and Idle Control
DTC Error Message Malfunction Criteria and
Threshold Value
P0501 Vehicle Speed Sensor
Performance
Vehicle speed < 6 km/h
P0502 Vehicle Speed Sensor Circuit
Low Input
Brake control unit error
message sent
P0503 Vehicle Speed Sensor
Intermittent High Signal
Vehicle speed > 320 km/h
P0506 Idle Control System RPM
Lower than Expected
Control deviation < 10%
P0507 Idle Control System RPM
Higher than Expected
Control deviation > 10%
P0534 Vehicle Speed Sensor “A”
Intermittent/Erratic/High
P054E Idle Control System Fuel
Quantity Lower Than
Expected
Actual fuel mass < limit from
map f (engine temperature)
P054F Idle Control System Fuel
Quantity Higher Than
Expected
Actual fuel mass > limit from
map f (engine temperature)
P0544 Exhaust Gas Temperature
Sensor Circuit - Bank 1
Signal voltage > 1.72 V
P0545 Exhaust Gas Temperature
Sensor Circuit - Bank 1 Low
Signal voltage < 0.45 V
P0562 System Voltage Low Voltage Internal check failure of voltage
supply for ECM off timer