P16a7 13 very little info

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Kustomkriss
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P16a7 13 very little info

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So I have a 2014 picasso 2.0 blue hdi
I have a p16a7 13 fault ...control of crankcase fumes heater

I can't find much info on this but I'm thinking its the yellow thing with wires near rocker cover
Just wondering if anybody can help identify it or know any details

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Re: P16a7 13 very little info

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You have the last part of the code missing, but if this one:
Fault Code: P16A7 13
Description of Fault:
  • Control of the crankcase fumes heater: Open circuit
  • Description of the diagnostics: Detection of an electrical fault on the control line of the oil vapours recirculation circuit heater: Detection of an open circuit
Conditions for Fault to clear:
  • When driving
Downgrade Modes whilst Fault is active:
  • Switching on of the warning lamp and/or warning message: "SERVICE" warning lamp
Symptoms:
  • Engine hesitating, cutting out
  • Starting problem
  • Fluid leak/smells (diesel fuel, oil, etc.)
Suspect Areas:
  • Electrical harness
  • Connectors
  • Engine management ECU
  • Oil vapours recirculation pipe
  • Oil vapours recirculation heating resistor
  • Main supply (Relay; Fuses...)
  • Power supply (Relay; Fuses...)
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Re: P16a7 13 very little info

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Yes I'm trying to find if this the part as it called lots of different things online
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Re: P16a7 13 very little info

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Yes, that's the Crankcase Gas Breather Pipe.
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