p0016
Moderate
Skoda · SUVs
Crankshaft/Camshaft Position Correlation
Quick Answer
Error code P0016 on your Skoda SUVs means: Crankshaft/Camshaft Position Correlation. This is usually fixable — see the step-by-step guide below.
Affected Models
Likely Causes
  1. Timing belt or chain tensioner failure
  2. Camshaft position sensor malfunction
  3. Crankshaft position sensor defect
  4. Jumped timing belt or chain
  5. Engine control module fault
How to Fix It
1
Verify camshaft and crankshaft sensor signals with oscilloscope
2
Check timing belt/chain tension and condition
3
Confirm valve timing with timing lights
4
Inspect sensor connectors for corrosion
Pro Tip
This fix requires some technical knowledge. If you're unsure about any step, consider contacting support or a qualified technician.
Parts You May Need
Timing belt or chain
Timing tensioner
Camshaft and crankshaft position sensors
Timing tools and alignment kit
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