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by D4v3o
Mon May 10, 2010 6:28 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Engine speed sensor fault (16706)
Replies: 34
Views: 29526

Re: Engine speed sensor fault (16706)

Yeah sure hold out, but if it does happen again i'd replace the camshaft position sensor (cheaper) before heading towards the £80 option, that may fix it.
by D4v3o
Mon May 10, 2010 1:22 pm
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Engine speed sensor fault (16706)
Replies: 34
Views: 29526

Re: Engine speed sensor fault (16706)

Hi Tim, Did you manage to sort this problem, i know when i had a problem in the past with this fault code it turned out to be the Impulse Speed Sender located near the transmission housing. i'd have all sorts of problems related to this speed sensor where the car would judder and cut down to a limp ...