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VW Code 16188

16188 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault throttle actuator control system, ice blockage It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake turbocharger boost control position sensor, circuit range / performance . On the other hand linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / pump current, short to ground is the final reason of the code.

16188 Possible Causes:

16188 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 16188 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust pressure sensor 2, high
  • 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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