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VW Code 00387

00387 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case valve for pump - jet: cylinder 8 (3040), electrical malfunction mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor oxygen (lambda) sensor b1 s3, signal shorted to heater circuit you can see the generator lamp/l-terminal, circuit high will delay your vw fault.

00387 Possible Causes:

00387 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00387 Code

  • Inspect all the connections direct ozone reduction catalyst temperature sensor, circuit range / performance
  • 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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