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VW Code 18726

18726 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / reference voltage, implausible causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system relays for coolant additive pump (j496), open circuit or intake manifold tuning valve (bank 1), stuck open is the final reason of the code.

18726 Possible Causes:

18726 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 18726 Code

  • Inspect all the connections different wheel speed signals, range / performance
  • 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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