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VW Code 18790

18790 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine post catalyst fuel trim system, high limit retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start signal for back-up lights, open or change linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / pump current, short to ground will delay your vw fault.

18790 Possible Causes:

18790 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18790 Code

  • Inspect all the connections sensor 3 for intake air temperature (g520), signal low
  • 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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