Check P2016 Fault Code
When you check engine light came on code P2016 the reason should be Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light). However your vehicle's manufacturer may have a different definition for the P2016 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code. So you should chech it on our car models.
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P2016 DTC specifically refers to the camshaft (cam) timing. In this case, if the cam timing is over-retarded, the engine light will be illluminated and the code will be set. |
P2016 Possible Fix :
Small but critical, a spark plug makes the car move. Its function is to ignite the compressed fuel in the engine. A worn spark plug will cause a weak spark. It may even prevent ignition entirely, or cause ignition at the wrong time. A misfire will affect engine power and fuel economy and cause massive amounts of potential damage.
P2016 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code DescriptionP2016 Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor/Switch Circuit Low Bank 1 so you have to check ODB-II Fault Code Check list.Reason For P2016 CodeThe reason of P2016 OBD-II Fault Code Check is P2016 Intake Manifold Runner Position Sensor/Switch Circuit Low Bank 1. |
P2016 Solution:
Power Steering Pressure (PSP) Switch Signal Malfunction The PCM counts the number of times vehicle speed transitions from 0 to a calibratable speed. After a calibratable number of speed transitions the PCM expects that the PSP input should have changed. This DTC is set if the transition is not detected. Vehicle towed with engine running Power steering hydraulic concern was repaired but DTC was not erased PSP switch/shorting bar damaged SIG RTN circuit open PSP circuit open or shorted to SIGRTN PCM damaged Check, if possible, if vehicle was towed or power steering service was performed. Observe PSP V PID while checking wires for intermittents.
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What does fault code P2016 mean ?
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How to Clear P2016 Trouble Code
An OBD 2 scanner is the best and safest way to erase a DTC from your car's system. This scanner communicates with the car's computer and instructs the computer to erase the code. It does not change or tweak the settings from inside the car or its systems.