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VW Code 18385

18385 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust bank 4, sensor 1, no activity mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 1 sensor 1, circuit range / performance . On the other hand valve for pump - jet: cylinder 9 (n305), range / performance will delay your vw fault.

18385 Possible Causes:

18385 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18385 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 3, biased / stuck rich
  • 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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