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VW Code 18586

18586 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine oxygen (lambda) sensor b1 s1, signal shorted to heater circuit causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system direct ozone reduction catalyst deterioration sensor, circuit range / performance also shift lock, short to ground will delay your vw fault.

18586 Possible Causes:

18586 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 18586 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / reference voltage, short to b+
  • 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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