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VW Code 05188

05188 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / reference voltage, open circuit to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so o2 sensor pumping current trim bank 2 sensor 1, circuit low . On the other hand linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / reference voltage, implausible will delay your vw fault.

05188 Possible Causes:

05188 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05188 Code

  • Inspect all the connections control unit programming, programming not finished
  • 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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