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VW Code 18499

18499 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so throttle actuator control system, forced idle It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake air cleaner inlet control, circuit / open . So for next control unit programming communication error is the final reason of the code.

18499 Possible Causes:

18499 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18499 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data bus powertrain, no communication
  • 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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