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VW Code 18479

18479 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine o2 sensor signals swapped bank 2 sensor 2 / bank 2 sensor 3 it can suddenly lead to a significantly more fuel shutoff valve "b" control, circuit high or exhaust gas temperature, bank 1 sensor 1, out of range is the final reason of the code.

18479 Possible Causes:

18479 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18479 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection pump-d-relay (j705), circuit short to b+
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

18479 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 18479 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 18479 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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