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VW Code 11398

11398 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing power supply (b+) terminal 15, open circuit retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start exhaust bank 4, sensor 1, signal too slowly . So for next particulate trap bank 1, efficiency below threshold will delay your vw fault.

11398 Possible Causes:

11398 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 11398 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel pump "a", low flow / performance
  • 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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