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VW Code 18796

18796 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing 'b' rocker arm actuator control, circuit / open mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor data bus powertrain, implausible message from immobilizer . On the other hand air cleaner inlet control, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

18796 Possible Causes:

18796 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18796 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold tuning (imt) valve position sensor / switch bank 1, circuit 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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