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VW Code 16696

16696 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing exhaust pressure sensor 2, high run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed exhaust gas temperature bank 1, too high . On the other hand cam shaft position sensor (g40), signal outside of the tolerance will delay your vw fault.

16696 Possible Causes:

16696 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16696 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold runner control, upper stop not reached
  • 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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