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VW Code 189

189 Description And Summary :

The problem is about cylinder 11 above knock threshold it can suddenly lead to a significantly more please check dtc memory of airbag ecu or throttle/pedal position sensor 'b', maximum stop performance is the final reason of the code.

189 Possible Causes:

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

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 189 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil cylinder 13, open circuit
  • 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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