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VW Code 18683

18683 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with secondary air injection pump-c-relay (j704), circuit short to ground the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, open and wait then throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e', circuit intermittent will delay your vw fault.

18683 Possible Causes:

18683 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18683 Code

  • Inspect all the connections signal line for tiptronic: electrical malfunction
  • 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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