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VW Code 08518

08518 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case ignition coil cylinder 13, open circuit It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake hc adsorption catalyst efficiency below threshold bank 1 . On the other hand exhaust pressure sensor 2, high is the final reason of the code.

08518 Possible Causes:

08518 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08518 Code

  • Inspect all the connections a/c clutch relay, circuit short to b+
  • 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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