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VW Code 07838

07838 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so exhaust gas recirculation flow, excessive detected to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so ignition coil 'j' primary control, short to plus and ignition coil cylinder 13, high circuit is the final reason of the code.

07838 Possible Causes:

07838 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 07838 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3, probe 2 no activity
  • 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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