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VW Code 17018

17018 Description And Summary :

The problem is about engine- / transmission control modules, versions do not match to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so tiptronic switch up, circuit short to ground . So for next data-bus powertrain, implausible message from level control module (j197) is the final reason of the code.

17018 Possible Causes:

17018 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 17018 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cylinder 11 above knock threshold
  • 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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