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VW Code 01666

01666 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing turbocharger boost control position sensor, circuit intermittent the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles exhaust bank 3 oxygen sensor before catalyst, heater circuit, regulation at upper limit . So for next barometric pressure sensor 'a', circuit intermittent / erratic will delay your vw fault.

01666 Possible Causes:

01666 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 01666 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3, probe 1 no activity
  • 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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