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VW Code 08398

08398 Description And Summary :

When you open powertrain data bus, missing message from instrument cluster causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system a/c refrigerant distribution valve control, circuit / open also please check dtc memory of transmission ecu is the final reason of the code.

08398 Possible Causes:

08398 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08398 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data bus powertrain, implausible message of the abs control module
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

08398 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 08398 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 08398 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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