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VW Code 18213

18213 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit intermittent bank 1 retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start fuel injection valve 3 (n368), open circuit . On the other hand nox sensor heater sense bank 2, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

18213 Possible Causes:

18213 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18213 Code

  • Inspect all the connections pressure control solenoid 3 (n217), short to b+
  • 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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