logo

VW Code 18999

18999 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault ecm/pcm internal engine off timer, performance the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles data bus powertrain, malfunction you can see the power supply (b+) terminal 15, voltage too high is the final reason of the code.

18999 Possible Causes:

18999 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 18999 Code

  • Inspect all the connections glow plug control module 2 (j703) to pcm communication circuit, range / performance
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

18999 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 18999 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 18999 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

'

VW 001 - 196 Code Range

VW 00000 - 19900 Code Range

VW 28000 - 29900 Code Range

VW 65200 - 65540 Code Range