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VW Code 16450

16450 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault coolant fan control module 2, malfunction retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start throttle/pedal position sensor a, circuit error message from engine controller . On the other hand valve for starting with empty tank-nxxx, short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

16450 Possible Causes:

16450 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16450 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold runner control, circuit / open bank 2
  • 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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