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VW Code 18520

18520 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit high the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles charge pressure fan relay (j712), short to b+ . So for next ecm/pcm power input, signal intermittent will delay your vw fault.

18520 Possible Causes:

18520 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18520 Code

  • Inspect all the connections reductant injection air pressure sensor 'a', 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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