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VW Code 18840

18840 Description And Summary :

The problem is about o2 sensor exhaust sample error bank 2 sensor 1 It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake ecm/pcm power input, signal you can see the actuator supply voltage 'c', circuit low is the final reason of the code.

18840 Possible Causes:

18840 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18840 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection pump-c-relay (j704), circuit short to b+
  • 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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