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VW Code 18321

18321 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit low bank 2 the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles glow plug/heater relay 2 circuit, short to b+ or change b camshaft position actuator control bank 1, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

18321 Possible Causes:

18321 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 18321 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data-bus powertrain, implausible message from level control module (j197)
  • 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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