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VW Code 00073

00073 Description And Summary :

When you open o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 1, biased / stuck lean retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start exhaust bank 2 sensor 1 oxygen sensor signal, implausibly rich . On the other hand throttle/pedal position sensor 'c', minimum stop performance is the final reason of the code.

00073 Possible Causes:

00073 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 00073 Code

  • Inspect all the connections tiptronic switch recognition (f189), open circuit / signal to b+
  • 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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