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VW Code 16081

16081 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so camshaft position signal output, circuit low mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit low bank 1 or change reductant injection valve bank 2 unit 1, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

16081 Possible Causes:

16081 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16081 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signals swapped bank 1 sensor 2 / bank 1 sensor 3
  • 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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