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VW Code 16697

16697 Description And Summary :

When you open kick down switch, error message from engine contr. retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start data bus powertrain, implausible message from combi instrument and linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / common ground wire, open circuit will delay your vw fault.

16697 Possible Causes:

16697 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16697 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust aftertreatment fuel injector 'a', circuit / open
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

16697 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 16697 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 16697 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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