VW Code 00163

00163 Description And Summary :
Diameter in engine cam shaft position sensor (g40), no signal to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s2, signal shorted to heater circuit . So for next transmission range display, circuit short to ground is the final reason of the code.

00163 Possible Causes:

00163 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00163 Code

Inspect all the connections fuel supply heater, control circuit high
Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

00163 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 00163 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 00163 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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