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VW Code 16978

16978 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine 'b' rocker arm actuator control, circuit high run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed water in fuel sensor, circuit high also engine- / transmission control modules, versions do not match will delay your vw fault.

16978 Possible Causes:

16978 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 16978 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3, probe 2 tension too small
  • 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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