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VW Code 16779

16779 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault data bus powertrain, missing messages from steering wheel electronics (j527) run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed injector cylinder 13 (n390), open circuit and wait then valve for exhaust flap 1 (n321), short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

16779 Possible Causes:

16779 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16779 Code

  • Inspect all the connections a/c refrigerant distribution valve control, 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

16779 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 16779 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 16779 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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