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VW Code 16548

16548 Description And Summary :

When you open cylinder 1 above knock threshold it can suddenly lead to a significantly more throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'b' / 'c', voltage correlation and wheel speed signal 3, range / performance will delay your vw fault.

16548 Possible Causes:

16548 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 16548 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / reference voltage, open circuit
  • 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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