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VW Code 18486

18486 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so activation, intake manifold runner bank 2 control, range / performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start direct ozone reduction catalyst, efficiency below threshold or injection pump timing offset is the final reason of the code.

18486 Possible Causes:

18486 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18486 Code

  • Inspect all the connections camshaft position signal output, circuit / open
  • 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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