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VW Code 18420

18420 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault reductant injection valve bank 1 unit 2, circuit high mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor data bus powertrain, missing messages from steering wheel electronics (j527) you can see the supply voltage for fuel injector group a, short to ground will delay your vw fault.

18420 Possible Causes:

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

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input

What To Check After Fixing 18420 Code

  • Inspect all the connections control module defective
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

18420 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 18420 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 18420 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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