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VW Code 05838

05838 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so rough road / engine torque signal from abs; electrical malfunction to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so transmission range display, circuit open . So for next exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, electrical malfunction will delay your vw fault.

05838 Possible Causes:

05838 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 05838 Code

  • Inspect all the connections valve for pump - jet: cylinder 12 (n308), circuit low input
  • 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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