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VW Code 05016

05016 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 1, biased / stuck lean It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake charging system, voltage low or direct ozone reduction catalyst temperature sensor, circuit intermittent / erratic is the final reason of the code.

05016 Possible Causes:

05016 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 05016 Code

  • Inspect all the connections engine coolant temperature signal, open / short to b+
  • 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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