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VW Code 16473

16473 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine throttle actuator control system, stuck open causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system torque management request input signal b, range / performance . So for next throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e', circuit intermittent is the final reason of the code.

16473 Possible Causes:

16473 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16473 Code

  • Inspect all the connections nox sensor bank 1, circuit range / performance
  • 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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