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VW Code 16258

16258 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault shift lock, open it can suddenly lead to a significantly more throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'f', circuit intermittent and wait then linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / reference voltage, implausible will delay your vw fault.

16258 Possible Causes:

16258 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16258 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cylinder 3 above knock threshold
  • 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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