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VW Code 03188

03188 Description And Summary :

When you open bank 1, exhaust cam wave position sensor (g300) / crankshaft position sensor (g28), wrong allocation run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed data-bus powertrain, hardware defective . So for next coolant fan control 2: open or short to ground will delay your vw fault.

03188 Possible Causes:

03188 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 03188 Code

  • Inspect all the connections transmission coolant circuit relay, short to ground
  • 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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