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VW Code 18316

18316 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault ignition coil 'e' primary control, short to plus the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles 'a' rocker arm actuator control, circuit low also exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, open is the final reason of the code.

18316 Possible Causes:

18316 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18316 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / reference voltage, implausible
  • 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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