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VW Code 04396

04396 Description And Summary :

The problem is about linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / common ground wire, short to b+ mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor exhaust bank 1/2 lambda probes before kat exchanges or exhaust bank 1 sensor 1 o2 sensor signal, implausibly rich will delay your vw fault.

04396 Possible Causes:

04396 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 04396 Code

  • Inspect all the connections turbocharger boost control position sensor, circuit intermittent
  • 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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