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VW Code 18208

18208 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case glow plug/heater relay 2 circuit, short to b+ the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles throttle actuator control motor, circuit low and wait then pressure sensor for brake boost (g294), implausible signal will delay your vw fault.

18208 Possible Causes:

18208 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18208 Code

  • Inspect all the connections valve for exhaust flap 2 (n322), open circuit
  • 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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