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VW Code 03140

03140 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so coolant pump control, circuit high causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system exhaust bank 4, sensor 2, tension too small or exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 1 sensor 2, circuit range / performance is the final reason of the code.

03140 Possible Causes:

03140 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 03140 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 4, circuit intermittent / erratic bank
  • 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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