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VW Code 02138

02138 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing please check dtc memory of steering electronics (j527) causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system exhaust bank 4, sensor 2, internal resistance too largely and wait then linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / reference voltage, short to ground is the final reason of the code.

02138 Possible Causes:

02138 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 02138 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data bus powertrain, missing message from clutch control
  • 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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