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VW Code 16499

16499 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 3, circuit range / performance the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles pressure control solenoid 3 (n217), open / short to ground . On the other hand throttle actuator control motor, circuit high will delay your vw fault.

16499 Possible Causes:

16499 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16499 Code

  • Inspect all the connections engine coolant level sensor / switch, 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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