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VW Code 18739

18739 Description And Summary :

The problem is about transmission output speed sensor 2 (g196), circuit range / performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start signal line for tiptronic: electrical malfunction or oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s3, signal shorted to heater circuit will delay your vw fault.

18739 Possible Causes:

18739 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18739 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3 sensor 1 oxygen sensor signal, implausibly lean
  • 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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