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VW Code 16521

16521 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine please check dtc memory of instrument cluster it can suddenly lead to a significantly more reductant temperature sensor, circuit range / performance you can see the malfunction indication light (k83), short to ground is the final reason of the code.

16521 Possible Causes:

16521 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 16521 Code

  • Inspect all the connections please check dtc memory of all wheel drive ecu
  • 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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