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VW Code 118

118 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine data bus powertrain, implausible message from control module level control retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start potentiometer 2 for egr (g466), signal too low and valve for pump - jet, cylinder 6 (n245), electrical malfunction is the final reason of the code.

118 Possible Causes:

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

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 118 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor pumping current trim bank 2 sensor 1, circuit 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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