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VW Code 16049

16049 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with turbocharger control module 1, implausible message retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start ecm/pcm internal engine off timer, performance . So for next data bus powertrain, missing message from central electronics is the final reason of the code.

16049 Possible Causes:

16049 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 16049 Code

  • Inspect all the connections sensor 3 for intake air temperature (g520), signal 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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