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VW Code 08738

08738 Description And Summary :

The problem is about exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, short to b+ retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / pump current, open circuit and wait then data-bus powertrain, implausible message from level control module (j197) will delay your vw fault.

08738 Possible Causes:

08738 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08738 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / reference voltage, implausible
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

08738 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 08738 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 08738 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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