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VW Code 18340

18340 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine valve for pump - jet: cylinder 8 (n304), range / performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start 'b' rocker arm actuator system, performance or stuck off or change data-bus powertrain, implausible message from level control module (j197) is the final reason of the code.

18340 Possible Causes:

18340 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input

What To Check After Fixing 18340 Code

  • Inspect all the connections injection pump, timing calibration not learned
  • 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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