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VW Code 18406

18406 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case engine coolant temperature signal, range / performance the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / reference voltage, short to ground . So for next barometric pressure sensor 'a', circuit intermittent / erratic is the final reason of the code.

18406 Possible Causes:

18406 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 18406 Code

  • Inspect all the connections camshaft position signal output, 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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