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VW Code 01676

01676 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault transmission control unit relay, short to b+ It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake auxiliary engine coolant (ec) pump relay (j496), open or short to ground and fuel injection valve 1 (n366), short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

01676 Possible Causes:

01676 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 01676 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit low bank 1
  • 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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