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VW Code 18858

18858 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine evaporative emissions (evap) fuel vapour temperature sensor, performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / reference voltage, short to ground or please check dtc memory of transmission ecu is the final reason of the code.

18858 Possible Causes:

18858 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 18858 Code

  • Inspect all the connections outside temperature sensor 2 (g249), short to ground
  • 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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