How to fix VAG COM error code 00542

If you have tested your car with the VAG COM (so you have a Volkswagen, Audi, Seat or a Skoda) and after the check the error code 00542 appears, this article will show you the possible symptons, causes and solutions.

When this error appears the following text will appear in the display:"00542 - Needle lift Sensor (G80): Open or Short to Plus"

When your car has this problem one of these symptons could appear: Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) ON Pre-Glow Indicator Light ON The possible causes for the appearing of the 00542 error code are the following: Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Needle lift Sensor (G80) faulty Needle lift Sensor (G80) faulty Possible Solutions for solving the 00542 fault code are the following: Check Wiring and/or Connector(s) from/to Needle lift Sensor (G80) Check/Replace Needle lift Sensor (G80)

I hope you will find this article useful and you have find the solution for the problem of the auto