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VW Code 13538

13538 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine transmission control unit relay, malfunction mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor pressure control solenoid 1 (n215), short to b+ . On the other hand engine coolant temperature signal, short to ground is the final reason of the code.

13538 Possible Causes:

13538 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 13538 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel mixture control adjustment range 3, lower limit not reached
  • 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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