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VW Code 16769

16769 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing hydraulic pressure sensor 1, too low the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles hydraulic actuator position sender (g302), no / incorrect basic setting/adaptation and actuator supply voltage 'c', circuit low will delay your vw fault.

16769 Possible Causes:

16769 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 16769 Code

  • Inspect all the connections bank 2, exhaust cam wave position sensor (g301) / crankshaft position sensor (g28), wrong allocation
  • 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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