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VW Code 18872

18872 Description And Summary :

When you open coolant (fc) fan control module (j293), malfunction causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s1, pump current, short to ground and nox sensor heater control bank 2, circuit / open will delay your vw fault.

18872 Possible Causes:

18872 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 18872 Code

  • Inspect all the connections valve for pump - jet: cylinder 10 (n306), circuit low input
  • 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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