P0180
Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit
1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer 1.8L I4 🇦🇺
Low SeverityPowertrain
Description
Malfunction in the fuel temperature sensor circuit.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Poor fuel economy
- Hard starting
Common Causes
- Faulty fuel temp sensor
- Wiring issue
- Corroded connector
Diagnostic Steps
- Test sensor resistance
- Inspect wiring
- Check connector
Repair Notes
Replace fuel temperature sensor.
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Common Questions
What does code P0180 mean on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
P0180 stands for "Fuel Temperature Sensor A Circuit". Malfunction in the fuel temperature sensor circuit.
What are the symptoms of P0180 on a Volkswagen Pointer?
Common symptoms of P0180 include: Check Engine Light, Poor fuel economy, Hard starting.
What causes P0180 on a 1998-2008 Volkswagen Pointer?
Common causes of P0180 include: Faulty fuel temp sensor, Wiring issue, Corroded connector.