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VW Code 13018

13018 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine 'b' rocker arm actuator system, performance or stuck off retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start accelerator position sensor (g79), signal too high and wait then exhaust bank 4, sensor 2 heater circuit, electrical error is the final reason of the code.

13018 Possible Causes:

13018 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 13018 Code

  • Inspect all the connections activation, intake manifold runner bank 1 control, range / performance
  • 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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