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VW Code 01170

01170 Description And Summary :

When you open reductant injection air pump control, circuit low mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor pressure control valve 4 (n218), short to plus and o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 2, biased / stuck lean is the final reason of the code.

01170 Possible Causes:

01170 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 01170 Code

  • Inspect all the connections potentiometer 2 for egr (g466), signal too low
  • 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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