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VW Code 18869

18869 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing ignition coil 'e' primary control, circuit low to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so motor for intake manifold flap (v157), short to b+ or nox sensor heater sense bank 1, circuit intermittent is the final reason of the code.

18869 Possible Causes:

18869 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 18869 Code

  • Inspect all the connections evaporative emission system leak detection pump sense, circuit 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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