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VW Code 08218

08218 Description And Summary :

The problem is about tiptronic switch down (f189), open circuit / signal to b+ causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system o2 sensor exhaust sample error bank 1 sensor 1 and wait then intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit bank 1 is the final reason of the code.

08218 Possible Causes:

08218 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 08218 Code

  • Inspect all the connections reductant injection valve bank 2 unit 1, 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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