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VW Code 16249

16249 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine exhaust bank 3, probe 2 electrical error in the electric circuit retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start camshaft adjustment oil temperature sensor (g277), short to b+ also fuel pressure regulator valve (n276), mechanical malfunction is the final reason of the code.

16249 Possible Causes:

16249 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16249 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, internal resistance too large
  • 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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