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VW Code 17818

17818 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault accelerator pedal position sensor 1 (g79), signal too low retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start intake manifold flap; bank 2, stuck open . On the other hand secondary air injection system switching valve bank 2, stuck closed is the final reason of the code.

17818 Possible Causes:

17818 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 17818 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil 'e' primary control, short to plus
  • 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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