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VW Code 01396

01396 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing please check dtc memory of instrument panel ecu mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor turbocharger speed sensor, circuit high or transmission coolant circuit relay, short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

01396 Possible Causes:

01396 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 01396 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 1, 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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