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VW Code 00638

00638 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case o2 sensor exhaust sample error bank 1 sensor 1 the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles throttle actuator control system, sudden high air flow detected . On the other hand engine coolant level sensor / switch, circuit high will delay your vw fault.

00638 Possible Causes:

00638 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High

What To Check After Fixing 00638 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cylinder 5 above knock threshold
  • 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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