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VW Code 16488

16488 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case reductant injection air pressure sensor 'a', circuit low the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, electrical malfunction and data bus powertrain, implausible message of the airbag control module will delay your vw fault.

16488 Possible Causes:

16488 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16488 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold runner control, upper stop not reached
  • 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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