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VW Code 16489

16489 Description And Summary :

When you open secondary air injection system pump bank 2, stuck on It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / common ground wire, short to ground and butterfly valve drive 2 (g296) of electrical errors in the electric circuit will delay your vw fault.

16489 Possible Causes:

16489 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16489 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 5, 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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