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VW Code 03889

03889 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine intake air heater "a", system performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start crankshaft position signal output, circuit high also accelerator pedal position sensor 2 (g185), signal too low is the final reason of the code.

03889 Possible Causes:

03889 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 03889 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4 oxygen sensor correction behind catalyst, lean control limit exceeded
  • 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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