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VW Code 16078

16078 Description And Summary :

When you open secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), circuit open circuit causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system throttle control: airflow at idle too low also intake flap motor 2 (v275), no signal is the final reason of the code.

16078 Possible Causes:

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

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 16078 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas recirculation cooling valve control, 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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