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VW Code 16799

16799 Description And Summary :

When you open turbocharger control module 1, missing message it can suddenly lead to a significantly more park/neutral switch input circuit . So for next intake air heater "a", circuit range / performance is the final reason of the code.

16799 Possible Causes:

16799 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16799 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor exhaust sample error bank 2 sensor 1
  • 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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