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VW Code 16253

16253 Description And Summary :

The problem is about shift lock, open retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start o2 sensor signals swapped bank 1 sensor 2 / bank 1 sensor 3 and wait then signal line for tiptronic: electrical malfunction will delay your vw fault.

16253 Possible Causes:

16253 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 16253 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2, compensation wire pump current, open circuit
  • 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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