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VW Code 04818

04818 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing mil call-up circuit / transmission control module, short to ground It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake o2 sensor signals swapped bank 1 sensor 2 / bank 1 sensor 3 and wait then injector cylinder 15 (n392), open circuit will delay your vw fault.

04818 Possible Causes:

04818 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 04818 Code

  • Inspect all the connections malfunction indication light (k83), open / short to ground
  • 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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