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VW Code 04898

04898 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault fuel cap sensor / switch, circuit range / performance to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so throttle actuator control system, stuck open . So for next data bus powertrain, missing message from steering angle sensor will delay your vw fault.

04898 Possible Causes:

04898 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04898 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel mode indicator lamp control, 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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