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Re: VW DTC 18613
Posted to Technical Tips Forum on 9/14/2007

Hi Rusty,

If the engine does not warm up fast enough to go into closed loop operation in the amount of time that the ECM expects it to then this code may be set. Replacing the thermostat has been the cure for this on several occasions and because some scan t... Login to read more.