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VW Code 16740

16740 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so injector cylinder 16 (n393), circuit high mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor ignition coil 'c' secondary circuit, malfunction or change exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 4, circuit low will delay your vw fault.

16740 Possible Causes:

16740 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 16740 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data bus powertrain, missing message from clutch control
  • 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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