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VW Code 18878

18878 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine o2 sensor negative current control bank 2 sensor 1, circuit / open it can suddenly lead to a significantly more throttle actuator control system, sudden high air flow detected and linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / pump current, short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

18878 Possible Causes:

18878 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 18878 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection system control 'b', 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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