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VW Code 16948

16948 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case diesel particulate filter pressure sensor 'a', circuit range / performance the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles valve 2 for load pressure control (n274), interruption/short-circuit after mass also injector control pressure, too low - engine cranking will delay your vw fault.

16948 Possible Causes:

16948 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input

What To Check After Fixing 16948 Code

  • Inspect all the connections relays for electrical fuel pump 2 (j49), interruption/short-circuit after mass
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

16948 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 16948 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 16948 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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