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VW Code 16983

16983 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case coolant fan 2 (v177), open circuit it can suddenly lead to a significantly more kick down switch, error message from engine contr. or relays for large amount of heat (j360), short-circuit after pluses will delay your vw fault.

16983 Possible Causes:

16983 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 16983 Code

  • Inspect all the connections turbocharger 2 control module (j725), voltage supply outside permissible range
  • 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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