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VW Code 03897

03897 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / common ground wire, short to b+ the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles exhaust pressure regulator vent solenoid, control circuit / open and wait then throttle closed position, performance will delay your vw fault.

03897 Possible Causes:

03897 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High

What To Check After Fixing 03897 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 3, biased / stuck rich
  • 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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