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VW Code 16690

16690 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust bank 4, sensor 1, signal too slowly retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start potentiometer 2 for egr (g466), signal too high you can see the data bus powertrain, missing message from central electronics will delay your vw fault.

16690 Possible Causes:

16690 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16690 Code

  • Inspect all the connections evaporative emission system leak detection pump sense, circuit low
  • 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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