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VW Code 18606

18606 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so camshaft adjustment oil temperature sensor (g277), short to b+ the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles ecm/pcm power input, signal high or change charge pressure fan relay (j712), open will delay your vw fault.

18606 Possible Causes:

18606 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 18606 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3, probe 2 heating circuit short-circuit after pluses
  • 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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