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VW Code 07438

07438 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine transmission control unit, incorrect coded retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start throttle actuator control system, forced limited power . So for next relays for pump, fuel cooling (j445), interruption/short-circuit after mass is the final reason of the code.

07438 Possible Causes:

07438 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 07438 Code

  • Inspect all the connections hydraulic pressure sensor 1, adaptation at limit
  • 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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