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VW Code 00169

00169 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine secondary air injection valve 3 (n384), circuit open circuit causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system fuel supply heater, control circuit high and wait then 'b' rocker arm actuator control, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

00169 Possible Causes:

00169 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 00169 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 3, circuit low
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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