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VW Code 03983

03983 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault diesel particle filter: excessive soot accumulation to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so potentiometer 2 for egr (g466), signal too low . So for next activation 2-unit injector valve, short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

03983 Possible Causes:

03983 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 03983 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition switch run/start position, circuit
  • 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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