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VW Code 01188

01188 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine reductant / regeneration supply control, circuit high causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system pressure control solenoid 6 (n371) open / short to ground or change engine oil temperature sensor (g8), circuit range / performance will delay your vw fault.

01188 Possible Causes:

01188 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 01188 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ecm/pcm power input, signal high
  • 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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