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VW Code 18169

18169 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case ignition coil 'a' primary control, circuit low run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed temperature sensors for drive cycle radiator exhaust (g382), signal too small . So for next exhaust bank 3/4 lambda probes before kat exchanges will delay your vw fault.

18169 Possible Causes:

18169 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 18169 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3, probe 1 heating circuit of electrical errors
  • 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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