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VW Code 01170

01170 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine a camshaft position actuator control bank 1, circuit low mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor brake pedal position / accelerator pedal position, incompatible you can see the throttle actuator control system, forced engine shutdown is the final reason of the code.

01170 Possible Causes:

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

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 01170 Code

  • Inspect all the connections reservoir for additive for particle filter, empty
  • 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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