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VW Code 16788

16788 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing o2 sensor out of range during deceleration bank 2 sensor 1 to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so fuel cap sensor / switch, circuit intermittent / erratic or fuel injection valve 3 (n368), open circuit is the final reason of the code.

16788 Possible Causes:

16788 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High

What To Check After Fixing 16788 Code

  • Inspect all the connections a camshaft position actuator control bank 1, circuit high
  • 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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