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VW Code 28990

28990 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 1 sensor 2, circuit intermittent causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system diesel particulate filter differential pressure too high bank 2 or b camshaft position actuator control bank 2, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

28990 Possible Causes:

28990 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 28990 Code

  • Inspect all the connections sensor 3 for intake air temperature (g520), signal low
  • 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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