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VW Code 17518

17518 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing activation starter relay 2, short to b+ It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake water in fuel condition and linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / reference voltage, short to ground will delay your vw fault.

17518 Possible Causes:

17518 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 17518 Code

  • Inspect all the connections valve for exhaust flap 1 (n321), electrical malfunction
  • 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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