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VW Code 00498

00498 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine fuel injection valve 4 (n369), short to ground retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start cooling bypass valve, exhaust gas recirculation flow, electrical also linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / common ground wire, open circuit is the final reason of the code.

00498 Possible Causes:

00498 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00498 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3 sensor 1, voltage too low or air leak
  • 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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