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VW Code 11518

11518 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine bank 1, system too lean off idle it can suddenly lead to a significantly more exhaust bank 3 oxygen sensor correction behind catalyst, rich control limit exceeded and charge pressure fan relay (j712), short to ground+ will delay your vw fault.

11518 Possible Causes:

11518 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 11518 Code

  • Inspect all the connections accelerator pedal position sensor 1 (g79), signal too low
  • 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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