TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.15
Generic (OBD-II) interpretation in the TuningBot DTC database.
The control module detected an unstable or intermittent signal in the Idle Air Control circuit.
Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.
Generic SAE-standard code: same meaning on every make.
Specific fault index within the subsystem.
Idle Air Control Circuit Intermittent. The control module detected an unstable or intermittent signal in the Idle Air Control circuit.
P0518 is a generic OBD-II code: it has the same meaning on every make and model that follows the SAE standard.
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