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VW Code 18120

18120 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so fuel supply heater, control circuit high causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system valve for torque support mount, open circuit or relay for supply voltage terminal 30 (j317), implausible signal is the final reason of the code.

18120 Possible Causes:

18120 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 18120 Code

  • Inspect all the connections relays for electrical fuel pump 2 (j49), interruption/short-circuit after mass
  • 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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