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VW Code 18266

18266 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with throttle angle signal stuck off retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start fuel injection valve 4 (n369), open circuit . So for next fuel pump "b", low flow / performance will delay your vw fault.

18266 Possible Causes:

18266 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 18266 Code

  • Inspect all the connections kick-down switches (f8) implausible signal
  • 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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