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VW Code 16257

16257 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing nox sensor bank 2, circuit high causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system ignition coil 'a' secondary circuit, malfunction also torque management request input signal b, low will delay your vw fault.

16257 Possible Causes:

16257 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16257 Code

  • Inspect all the connections oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s2, signal shorted to heater 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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