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VW Code 16790

16790 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so tiptronic switch down (f189), open circuit / signal to b+ the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles turbocharger boost control position sensor 'b', circuit low and wait then fuel injection valve 4 (n369), short to ground is the final reason of the code.

16790 Possible Causes:

16790 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 16790 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil 'g' primary control, circuit low
  • 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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