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VW Code 16078

16078 Description And Summary :

When you open intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit high bank 2 retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start hydraulic actuator position sender (g302), upper limit exceeded and wait then linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / pump current, short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

16078 Possible Causes:

16078 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16078 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil 'j' primary control, short to plus
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

16078 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 16078 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 16078 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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