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VW Code 16872

16872 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine kick-down switches (f8) implausible signal run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed o2 sensor reference voltage bank 1 sensor 1, circuit low and wait then data bus powertrain, implausible message of the control module central electrics is the final reason of the code.

16872 Possible Causes:

16872 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 16872 Code

  • Inspect all the connections gear/ratio monitoring adaptation, limit reached
  • 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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