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VW Code 16790

16790 Description And Summary :

The problem is about temperature sensors for drive cycle radiator exhaust (g382), signal too small causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / reference voltage, implausible and wait then vacuum reservoir pressure sensor, circuit will delay your vw fault.

16790 Possible Causes:

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

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 16790 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 1 sensor 2, 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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