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VW Code 18028

18028 Description And Summary :

When you open cooling bypass valve, exhaust gas recirculation flow, electrical mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor accelerator position sensor 1/2 (g79) + (g185), implausible signal you can see the signal buzzer activation, short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

18028 Possible Causes:

18028 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18028 Code

  • Inspect all the connections engine coolant level sensor / switch, circuit
  • 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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