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VW Code 13038

13038 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / reference voltage, short to ground causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system o2 sensor pumping current trim bank 2 sensor 1, circuit high or exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, short to ground is the final reason of the code.

13038 Possible Causes:

13038 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 13038 Code

  • Inspect all the connections signal line for fuel pump electronics, electrical malfunction
  • 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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