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VW Code 06161

06161 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing control module, coding fault It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake accelerator position sensor 1/2 (g79) + (g185), implausible signal also please check dtc memory of air condition ecu is the final reason of the code.

06161 Possible Causes:

06161 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 06161 Code

  • Inspect all the connections mil control circuit, 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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