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VW Code 18429

18429 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing data-bus powertrain, implausible message from level control module (j197) It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake transmission control unit (j217), programming error . So for next evaporative emissions (evap) fuel vapour temperature sensor, performance is the final reason of the code.

18429 Possible Causes:

18429 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 18429 Code

  • Inspect all the connections turbocharger speed sensor, circuit intermittent
  • 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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