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00597 Wheel Speed Impulses; Deviation

1 manufacturer-specific interpretation across 1 manufacturer in the TuningBot DTC database.

OEM
Brand pages:VAG

VAG

1 interpretation
00597
Wheel Speed Impulses; Deviation VAG · unknown Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Wheel Speed Impulses; Deviation circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Symptoms

Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) active

Possible causes

  • Wheel or Tire Sizes not the same on all four Wheels
  • Wheel Speed Sensor Rotor dirty or damaged/faulty
  • Wheel Speed Sensor(s) installed incorrectly
  • Excessive Wheel Bearing play

Recommended checks

  • Check Wheel and Tire Sizes
  • Check Wheel Speed Sensor Rotors
  • Check Wheel Speed Sensor Installation
  • Check Wheel Bearings
Applies to Volkswagen

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Frequently asked questions about 00597

What does 00597 mean?

Wheel Speed Impulses; Deviation. The control module detected a fault associated with the Wheel Speed Impulses; Deviation circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Is 00597 generic or manufacturer-specific?

00597 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

Can TuningBot remove 00597 at file level?

Not guaranteed. 00597 is a manufacturer-specific code in an OEM format, so removability depends on the specific control unit and how the fault is implemented - some can be handled, some cannot. Ask for a quote and our engineers will check your file and tell you, free of charge, whether 00597 is removable in your case.

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