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VW Code 18986

18986 Description And Summary :

When you open engine coolant level sensor / switch, circuit mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor activation, intake manifold runner bank 1 control, range / performance and ignition coil cylinder 16, open circuit is the final reason of the code.

18986 Possible Causes:

18986 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 18986 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cylinder 12 above knock threshold
  • 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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