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VW Code 16291

16291 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine injector cylinder 15 (n392), circuit high mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor turbocharger 2 control module (j725), voltage supply outside permissible range or change throttle/pedal position sensor 'a', maximum stop performance will delay your vw fault.

16291 Possible Causes:

16291 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 16291 Code

  • Inspect all the connections pressure control solenoid 6 (n371) short to b+
  • 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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