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TuningBot DTC Database · v4.37.15

P1818 Diagnostic Trouble Code (5 interpretations)

5 manufacturer-specific interpretations across 5 manufacturers in the TuningBot DTC database.

P · PowertrainEngineOBD2

Lexus

1 interpretation
P1818
Shift control solenoid - circuit malfunction Lexus · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Shift control solenoid circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Lexus.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • shift control solenoid
  • ECM

Nissan

1 interpretation
P1818
Actuator Position Switch Nissan · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Actuator Position Switch circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Nissan.

Porsche

1 interpretation
P1818
Pressure regulator 2 Porsche · fuel Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Pressure regulator 2 circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Porsche.

Toyota

1 interpretation
P1818
Shift control solenoid - circuit malfunction Toyota · engine Data confidence 62%

The control module detected improper operation of the Shift control solenoid circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Toyota.

Possible causes

  • Wiring
  • shift control solenoid
  • ECM

VAG

1 interpretation
P1818
Pressure Control Solenoid 2 Electrical VAG · transmission Data confidence 62%

The control module detected a fault associated with the Pressure Control Solenoid 2 Electrical circuit or function; the stored code identifies the affected component rather than a single failure mode. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Volkswagen.

Applies to Volkswagen

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How to read P1818

P

Powertrain: engine, transmission and driveline systems.

1

Manufacturer-defined range: the meaning can differ between brands.

818

Specific fault index within the subsystem.

Frequently asked questions about P1818

What does P1818 mean?

Diagnostic Trouble Code (5 interpretations). The control module detected improper operation of the Shift control solenoid circuit. This is the manufacturer-specific definition used by Lexus.

Is P1818 generic or manufacturer-specific?

P1818 is a manufacturer-specific code. In this database it is documented for: Lexus, Nissan, Porsche, Toyota, VAG. The same number can mean something different on other brands.

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