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VW Code 00516

00516 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing exhaust bank 1 mixture adaptation range 3, rich limit exceeded to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so coolant fan control 2: open or short to ground and wait then transmission ratio, implausible is the final reason of the code.

00516 Possible Causes:

00516 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input

What To Check After Fixing 00516 Code

  • Inspect all the connections manifold absolute pressure / mass air flow - throttle position correlation at idle
  • 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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