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VW Code 18403

18403 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so engine coolant bypass valve, control circuit / open causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system direct ozone reduction catalyst temperature sensor, circuit range / performance and diesel particulate filter differential pressure too high bank 2 is the final reason of the code.

18403 Possible Causes:

18403 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 18403 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil 'k' primary control, circuit low
  • 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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