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VW Code 18033

18033 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing cylinder 3 above knock threshold It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, short to ground . On the other hand ignition coil cylinder 16, low circuit is the final reason of the code.

18033 Possible Causes:

18033 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18033 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / common ground wire, open 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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