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VW Code 08516

08516 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case ng high pressure valve (n372), short to ground mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor valve for starting with empty tank-nxxx, short to b+ . On the other hand injector cylinder 13 (n390), open circuit will delay your vw fault.

08516 Possible Causes:

08516 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 08516 Code

  • Inspect all the connections actuator supply voltage "b", circuit low
  • 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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