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VW Code 13840

13840 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / reference voltage, short to ground retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start exhaust bank 3, probe 2 heating circuit interruption or change o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 3, biased / stuck lean will delay your vw fault.

13840 Possible Causes:

13840 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 13840 Code

  • Inspect all the connections power supply, 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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