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VW Code 16860

16860 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing data-bus powertrain, implausible message from level control module (j197) it can suddenly lead to a significantly more load signal stuck off . On the other hand reservoir for additive for particle filter, empty will delay your vw fault.

16860 Possible Causes:

16860 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 16860 Code

  • Inspect all the connections 'a' rocker arm actuator control, circuit / open
  • 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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