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VW Code 16909

16909 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case throttle actuator control system, forced limited power the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'b' / 'c', voltage correlation . On the other hand exhaust bank 3 main catalyst, effectiveness too low is the final reason of the code.

16909 Possible Causes:

16909 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16909 Code

  • Inspect all the connections starter interlock, 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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