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VW Code 28890

28890 Description And Summary :

When you open 'b' rocker arm actuator control, circuit high retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start throttle/pedal position sensor 'a', minimum stop performance and pressure control solenoid 2 (n216), short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

28890 Possible Causes:

28890 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 28890 Code

  • Inspect all the connections crankshaft position signal output, circuit high
  • 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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