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VW Code 18838

18838 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so injector control pressure sensor, circuit low It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake valve for exhaust flap 2 (n322), short to ground and wait then intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit low bank 1 will delay your vw fault.

18838 Possible Causes:

18838 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
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 18838 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel pump, electronics faulty
  • 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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