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VW Code 16588

16588 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'f', circuit intermittent It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake data bus powertrain, missing message from central electronics you can see the throttle/pedal position sensor 'f', maximum stop performance will delay your vw fault.

16588 Possible Causes:

16588 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input

What To Check After Fixing 16588 Code

  • Inspect all the connections butterfly valve control unit 2 (j544), of mechanical errors
  • 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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