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VW Code 00179

00179 Description And Summary :

When you open oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s1, heater return coupling retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start engine coolant temperature signal, short to ground you can see the intake manifold flap position sensor (bank 1): implausible signal will delay your vw fault.

00179 Possible Causes:

00179 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 00179 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cylinder 12 above knock threshold
  • 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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