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VW Code 18079

18079 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault butterfly valve control unit 2 (j544) errors in basic adjustment mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor exhaust bank 3 oxygen sensor correction behind catalyst, lean control limit exceeded or ng high pressure valve (n372), short to ground is the final reason of the code.

18079 Possible Causes:

18079 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 18079 Code

  • Inspect all the connections starter interlock, circuit short to ground
  • 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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