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VW Code 02160

02160 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with intake manifold flap; bank 1, stuck closed causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system barometric pressure sensor 'a', circuit low or change nox sensor bank 1, circuit intermittent is the final reason of the code.

02160 Possible Causes:

02160 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 02160 Code

  • Inspect all the connections catalyst system exhaust bank 3, effectiveness too 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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