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VW Code 18712

18712 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with evaporative emission system leak detection pump sense, circuit intermittent / erratic run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed coolant degassing valve, control circuit / open . So for next secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), circuit short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

18712 Possible Causes:

18712 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18712 Code

  • Inspect all the connections injector cylinder 14 (n392), open circuit
  • 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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