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VW Code 18073

18073 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing ignition switch run/start position, circuit high causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system fuel pump 2 circuit, electrical malfunction also vehicle speed signal wheel speed from brake control module; range / performance is the final reason of the code.

18073 Possible Causes:

18073 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 18073 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / pump current, 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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