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VW Code 02238

02238 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing throttle/fuel inhibit, circuit retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start glow plug control module 2 (j703), electrical malfunction you can see the linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / reference voltage, short to ground will delay your vw fault.

02238 Possible Causes:

02238 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 02238 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel injection valve 3 (n368), short to b+
  • 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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