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VW Code 08163

08163 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s1, signal shorted to heater circuit the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles generator shut-off, open or short to ground also throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'f', circuit low will delay your vw fault.

08163 Possible Causes:

08163 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 08163 Code

  • Inspect all the connections reductant injection valve bank 1 unit 2, circuit / open
  • 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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