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VW Code 16685

16685 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so direct ozone reduction catalyst temperature sensor, circuit low the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles starter activation, return message terminal 50, short to ground/open circuit and wait then valve for exhaust flap 1 (n321), short to ground is the final reason of the code.

16685 Possible Causes:

16685 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 16685 Code

  • Inspect all the connections activation starter relay 2, short to b+
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

16685 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 16685 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 16685 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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