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VW Code 18445

18445 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault ignition switch run position, circuit low the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / reference voltage, short to ground you can see the linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / pump current, short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

18445 Possible Causes:

18445 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 18445 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / common ground wire, short to ground
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

18445 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 18445 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 18445 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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