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VW Code 06168

06168 Description And Summary :

The problem is about angle sensors 1 for butterfly valve drive 2 (g297), signal too small retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start data bus engine/engine, missing message from ecu 2 . So for next mass-airflow sensor 3 (g456), signal to high is the final reason of the code.

06168 Possible Causes:

06168 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 06168 Code

  • Inspect all the connections pressure control solenoid 5 (n233) 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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