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VW Code 16859

16859 Description And Summary :

The problem is about reductant injection air pressure sensor 'a', circuit intermittent It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake throttle/fuel inhibit, circuit range / performance or change throttle/pedal position sensor 'a', maximum stop performance will delay your vw fault.

16859 Possible Causes:

16859 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 16859 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / pump current, short to b+
  • 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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