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VW Code 16960

16960 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with ignition coil 'h' primary control, circuit low retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start throttle/pedal position sensor 'e', maximum stop performance also fuel pressure regulator 2 control circuit high will delay your vw fault.

16960 Possible Causes:

16960 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16960 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/fuel inhibit, circuit range / performance
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

16960 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 16960 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 16960 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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