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VW Code 16240

16240 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / reference voltage, short to ground run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed rough road / engine torque signal from abs; electrical malfunction . So for next throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'd', circuit intermittent will delay your vw fault.

16240 Possible Causes:

16240 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 16240 Code

  • Inspect all the connections butterfly valve control unit 2 (j544), under voltage during basic adjustment
  • 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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