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VW Code 18018

18018 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine pressure control valve 1 (n215), open / short to ground it can suddenly lead to a significantly more valve for exhaust flap 2 (n322), short to ground also b camshaft position actuator control bank 2, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

18018 Possible Causes:

18018 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 18018 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor reference voltage bank 1 sensor 1, circuit high
  • 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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