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VW Code 18156

18156 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine exhaust bank 3, probe 2 heating circuit interruption retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start secondary air injection system pump bank 2, stuck on also sensor 3 for intake air temperature (g520), signal high will delay your vw fault.

18156 Possible Causes:

18156 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18156 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3 sensor 1, inner resistance implausible
  • 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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