logo

VW Code 16480

16480 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing transmission control unit relay, short to b+ the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles evaporative emission system leak detection pump control, circuit high and wait then exhaust bank 3, probe 1 heating circuit interruption will delay your vw fault.

16480 Possible Causes:

16480 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 16480 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cam shaft position sensor (g40), no signal
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

VW 001 - 196 Code Range

VW 00000 - 19900 Code Range

VW 28000 - 29900 Code Range

VW 65200 - 65540 Code Range