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VW Code 10638

10638 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so fuel tank pressure (ftp) sensor (g400), open circuit it can suddenly lead to a significantly more glow plug indictor light (k29), malfunction message from instrument cluster or outside temperature sensor 2 (g249), short to ground will delay your vw fault.

10638 Possible Causes:

10638 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
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 10638 Code

  • Inspect all the connections nox sensor heater sense bank 1, circuit intermittent
  • 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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