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VW Code 05938

05938 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e', circuit range / performance run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed transmission output speed sensor 2 (g196), circuit range / performance . So for next relays for coolant additive pump (j496), short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

05938 Possible Causes:

05938 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05938 Code

  • Inspect all the connections pressure control valve 1 (n215), open / short to ground
  • 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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