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VW Code 03616

03616 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing load signal from alternator terminal df, short to ground causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system powertrain data bus, missing message from instrument cluster and wait then cylinder 9 above knock threshold will delay your vw fault.

03616 Possible Causes:

03616 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 03616 Code

  • Inspect all the connections valve for pump - jet: cylinder 11 (n307), range / performance
  • 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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