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VW Code 18696

18696 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing different wheel speed signals, range / performance It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake diesel particulate filter pressure sensor 'b', circuit intermittent / erratic or change evaporative emission system leak detection pump sense, circuit range / performance is the final reason of the code.

18696 Possible Causes:

18696 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18696 Code

  • Inspect all the connections oxygen (lambda) sensor b1 s1, pump current, 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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