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VW Code 18886

18886 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing control module defective retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start fuel injection valve 4 (n369), short to ground or change rough road / engine torque signal from abs; electrical malfunction will delay your vw fault.

18886 Possible Causes:

18886 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 18886 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 2 sensor 1 oxygen sensor signal, implausibly lean
  • 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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