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02914 Sensor 1 for Trunk/Hatch Closed (G525)

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

BodyOEM
Brand pages:VAG

VAG

1 interpretation
02914
Sensor 1 for Trunk/Hatch Closed (G525) VAG · body Data confidence 80%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Sensor 1 for Trunk/Hatch Closed (G525) 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 stored variants include: Open or Short to Plus. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Symptoms

  • Tailgate open warning active on dash
  • Rear tailgate lamps not operating

Possible causes

  • Hatch Closed switch G525 unplugged or faulty
  • Power or ground supply issue to Hatch Closed switch G525

Recommended checks

Test/replace Hatch Closed switch G525

Applies to Volkswagen

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Frequently asked questions about 02914

What does 02914 mean?

Sensor 1 for Trunk/Hatch Closed (G525). The control module detected a fault associated with the Sensor 1 for Trunk/Hatch Closed (G525) 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 stored variants include: Open or Short to Plus. Documented across Volkswagen Group applications (Audi, SEAT and Škoda included).

Is 02914 generic or manufacturer-specific?

02914 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 02914 at file level?

Not guaranteed. 02914 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 02914 is removable in your case.

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