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VW Code 16657

16657 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine valve for pump - jet: cylinder 7 (n303), regulation range exceeded retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start idle speed intervention circuit error message from engine contr. and databus engine-engine, implausible message is the final reason of the code.

16657 Possible Causes:

16657 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 16657 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection system switching valve bank 2, stuck closed
  • 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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