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VW Code 03018

03018 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so o2 sensor signals swapped, bank 1 sensor 3 - /bank 2 sensor 3 retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start data bus powertrain missing message from awd controller you can see the control module defective will delay your vw fault.

03018 Possible Causes:

03018 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 03018 Code

  • Inspect all the connections camshaft position signal output, circuit / open
  • 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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