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VW Code 03890

03890 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine exhaust gas recirculation throttle control, circuit 'a' high causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system engine coolant level low or valve for coolant system circuit, low / intermittent is the final reason of the code.

03890 Possible Causes:

03890 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input

What To Check After Fixing 03890 Code

  • Inspect all the connections evaporative emission system leak detection pump control, circuit / open
  • 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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