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VW Code 16286

16286 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine coolant pump control, circuit low the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 5, circuit range / performance also kick down switch, error message from engine contr. is the final reason of the code.

16286 Possible Causes:

16286 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16286 Code

  • Inspect all the connections powertrain data bus, missing message from instrument cluster
  • 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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