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VW Code 16798

16798 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing valve for pump - jet, cylinder 5 (n244), electrical malfunction it can suddenly lead to a significantly more secondary air injection system pump bank 1, stuck off or data bus powertrain, missing message from control module level control is the final reason of the code.

16798 Possible Causes:

16798 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 16798 Code

  • Inspect all the connections valve 2 for load pressure control (n274), interruption/short-circuit after mass
  • 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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