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VW Code 16790

16790 Description And Summary :

When you open a camshaft position actuator control bank 1, circuit high to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so turbocharger (tc)control module 2, faulty also valve for exhaust flap 1 (n321), 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:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16790 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor 2 bank 2 (g449), electrical malfunction
  • 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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