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VW Code 16869

16869 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine nox trap, efficiency below threshold (bank 1) causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system clutch torque, adaptation at limit or change control module defective is the final reason of the code.

16869 Possible Causes:

16869 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 16869 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 2, circuit high
  • 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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