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VW Code 18676

18676 Description And Summary :

The problem is about exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, internal resistance too large it can suddenly lead to a significantly more evaporative emission system switching valve control, circuit / open you can see the fuel injection valve 4 (n369), short to ground will delay your vw fault.

18676 Possible Causes:

18676 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 18676 Code

  • Inspect all the connections a/c refrigerant distribution valve control, circuit low
  • 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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