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VW Code 16170

16170 Description And Summary :

The problem is about system too lean at higher load, bank 2 it can suddenly lead to a significantly more torque management feedback signal "a", low you can see the secondary air injection system bank 1, high air flow will delay your vw fault.

16170 Possible Causes:

16170 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 16170 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'f', circuit intermittent
  • 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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