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VW Code 04198

04198 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing accelerator pedal position sensor 1 (g79), signal too low causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system bank 2, system too lean at idle or change ignition coil 'a' secondary circuit, malfunction is the final reason of the code.

04198 Possible Causes:

04198 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04198 Code

  • Inspect all the connections coolant fan control module 2, malfunction
  • 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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