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VW Code 18539

18539 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 5, circuit / open retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 1, circuit also ignition coil 'b' secondary circuit, malfunction is the final reason of the code.

18539 Possible Causes:

18539 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 18539 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signals swapped bank 2 sensor 2 / bank 2 sensor 3
  • 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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