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VW Code 00390

00390 Description And Summary :

The problem is about exhaust gas temperature sensor 2 bank 2 (g449), electrical malfunction it can suddenly lead to a significantly more valve for exhaust flap 2 (n322), short to ground also exhaust bank 3 oxygen sensor correction behind catalyst, rich control limit exceeded is the final reason of the code.

00390 Possible Causes:

00390 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 00390 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 4, 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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