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VW Code 16849

16849 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine exhaust bank 3, probe 1 heating circuit short-circuit after mass retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start synchronisation line also a/c request a, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

16849 Possible Causes:

16849 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 16849 Code

  • Inspect all the connections valve for pump - jet: cylinder 10 (n306), regulation range exceeded
  • 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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