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VW Code 16231

16231 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault data bus powertrain missing message from awd controller the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles please check dtc memory of all wheel drive ecu or control module defective will delay your vw fault.

16231 Possible Causes:

16231 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 16231 Code

  • Inspect all the connections turbo/super charger wastegate solenoid d (n389), electrical
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

16231 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 16231 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 16231 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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