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VW Code 18953

18953 Description And Summary :

When you open load signal from alternator terminal df, short to ground mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor valve for exhaust flap 1 (n321), short to b+ . On the other hand please check dtc memory of steering electronics (j527) will delay your vw fault.

18953 Possible Causes:

18953 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 18953 Code

  • Inspect all the connections diesel particulate filter pressure sensor 'a', circuit intermittent / erratic
  • 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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