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VW Code 01438

01438 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so o2 sensor signal bank 2 sensor 1, biased / stuck lean It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake valve for starting with empty tank-nxxx, open or short to ground or valve for intake manifold flap (n239), short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

01438 Possible Causes:

01438 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 01438 Code

  • Inspect all the connections power supply, voltage low voltage
  • 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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