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VW Code 16524

16524 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault starter does not run, mechanically blocked or mechanical malfunction to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so nox trap, efficiency below threshold (bank 2) or linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / pump current, short to ground will delay your vw fault.

16524 Possible Causes:

16524 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16524 Code

  • Inspect all the connections shift lock, short to ground
  • 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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