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VW Code 18228

18228 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with ignition coil 'k' primary control, circuit low run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed coolant circulation pump relay (j151), short to ground . So for next transmission coolant circuit relay, short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

18228 Possible Causes:

18228 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18228 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 5, circuit intermittent / erratic
  • 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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