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VW Code 10181

10181 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault glow plug control module 2 (j703) to pcm communication circuit, range / performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start fuel cap sensor / switch, circuit low or change nox sensor heater sense bank 2, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

10181 Possible Causes:

10181 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 10181 Code

  • Inspect all the connections pre-catalyst exhaust bank 4 effect too small
  • 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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