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VW Code 18532

18532 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case throttle actuator control system, stuck closed retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start activation starter relay 2, short to ground . So for next diesel particulate filter pressure sensor 'a', circuit intermittent / erratic is the final reason of the code.

18532 Possible Causes:

18532 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18532 Code

  • Inspect all the connections turbocharger boost control position sensor, 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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