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VW Code 18353

18353 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust bank 2 sensor 1 oxygen sensor signal, voltage too low during deceleration the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles o2 sensor signal bank 2 sensor 1, biased / stuck lean and hydraulic actuator position sender (g302), no / incorrect basic setting/adaptation is the final reason of the code.

18353 Possible Causes:

18353 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18353 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit low bank 2
  • 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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