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VW Code 18142

18142 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case ignition coil 'k' primary control, circuit low retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start o2 sensor pumping current trim bank 2 sensor 1, circuit / open and wait then injector control pressure regulator, circuit high will delay your vw fault.

18142 Possible Causes:

18142 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 18142 Code

  • Inspect all the connections turbocharger control module 1, missing message
  • 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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