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VW Code 16481

16481 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, short to ground it can suddenly lead to a significantly more bank 2, system too lean off idle or o2 sensor pumping current trim bank 1 sensor 1, circuit low will delay your vw fault.

16481 Possible Causes:

16481 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16481 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 1, circuit high
  • 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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