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VW Code 18205

18205 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / reference voltage, open circuit it can suddenly lead to a significantly more linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 1, compensation wire pump current, open circuit also signal for back-up lights, short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

18205 Possible Causes:

18205 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 18205 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signal bank 2 sensor 1, biased / stuck lean
  • 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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