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VW Code 18286

18286 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so pressure control solenoid 4 (n218), open / short to ground it can suddenly lead to a significantly more exhaust bank 1 sensor 1 o2 sensor signal, implausibly lean or ignition coil 'l' primary control, circuit low will delay your vw fault.

18286 Possible Causes:

18286 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18286 Code

  • Inspect all the connections control module defective
  • 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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