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VW Code 00386

00386 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine cylinder 5 above knock threshold run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed fuel pump circuit, electrical malfunction you can see the ignition coil 'f' primary control, short to plus is the final reason of the code.

00386 Possible Causes:

00386 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 00386 Code

  • Inspect all the connections evaporative emission system switching valve, performance / stuck open
  • 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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