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VW Code 16497

16497 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case data bus powertrain, no communication run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 4, circuit range / performance also transmission coolant circuit relay, short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

16497 Possible Causes:

16497 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 16497 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3, probe 1 heating circuit short-circuit after pluses
  • 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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