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VW Code 00588

00588 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing control module defective retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start engine oil temperature sensor (g8), circuit range / performance . On the other hand o2 sensor pumping current trim bank 2 sensor 1, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

00588 Possible Causes:

00588 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 00588 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 3, biased / stuck rich
  • 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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