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VW Code 16829

16829 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault butterfly valve control unit 2 (j544), of mechanical errors retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start hydraulic pressure sensor 2, range / performance . On the other hand intake manifold flap; bank 1, stuck closed is the final reason of the code.

16829 Possible Causes:

16829 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16829 Code

  • Inspect all the connections relays for pump, fuel cooling (j445), 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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