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VW Code 06218

06218 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine signal for back-up lights, short to ground retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start ignition coil 'c' primary control, short to plus . So for next ignition coil 'f' primary control, short to plus is the final reason of the code.

06218 Possible Causes:

06218 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 06218 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 1, circuit intermittent
  • 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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