VW Code 16497
16497 Description And Summary : |
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The problem is about exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 5, circuit range / performance it can suddenly lead to a significantly more transmission range display, circuit short to ground or fuel fired heater, disabled will delay your vw fault. |
16497 Possible Causes:
16497 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:
- Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
- Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
- Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
- Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
- Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
What To Check After Fixing 16497 Code
- Inspect all the connections catalyst system exhaust bank 4, effectiveness too low
- Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
- Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns