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VW Code 16159

16159 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so fuel tank pressure (ftp) sensor (g400), open circuit It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake throttle actuator control system, low air flow detected . So for next wheel speed signal 4, range / performance will delay your vw fault.

16159 Possible Causes:

16159 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16159 Code

  • Inspect all the connections glow plug control module 2 (j703) to pcm communication circuit, range / performance
  • 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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