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VW Code 18255

18255 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with 'b' rocker arm actuator system, stuck on it can suddenly lead to a significantly more tiptronic switch recognition (f189), open circuit / signal to b+ and engine coolant bypass valve, control circuit low will delay your vw fault.

18255 Possible Causes:

18255 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 18255 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / pump current, 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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