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VW Code 16072

16072 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case ignition coil 'e' primary control, short to plus causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system injector control pressure, too high also throttle actuator control system, high air flow detected will delay your vw fault.

16072 Possible Causes:

16072 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High

What To Check After Fixing 16072 Code

  • Inspect all the connections motor for intake manifold flap (v157), open / short to ground
  • 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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