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VW Code 18420

18420 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine sensor 1 for hydraulic pressure in transmission, open or short to b+ mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor exhaust gas temperature sensor 2 bank 2 (g449), electrical malfunction . On the other hand generator shut-off, short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

18420 Possible Causes:

18420 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18420 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / reference voltage, implausible
  • 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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