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VW Code 05518

05518 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing fuel cap sensor / switch, circuit range / performance it can suddenly lead to a significantly more fuel supply heater, control circuit low or change control module defective is the final reason of the code.

05518 Possible Causes:

05518 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 05518 Code

  • Inspect all the connections transmission solenoid power relay, 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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