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VW Code 03488

03488 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with cylinder 8 injector, data incompatible the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles diesel particle filter: excessive soot accumulation and cylinder 6 above knock threshold will delay your vw fault.

03488 Possible Causes:

03488 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 03488 Code

  • Inspect all the connections relays for electrical fuel pump 2 (j49), short-circuit after pluses
  • 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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