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VW Code 01173

01173 Description And Summary :

When you open shift up/down wire, open / short to ground the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles reductant / regeneration supply control, circuit low you can see the signal for back-up lights, open is the final reason of the code.

01173 Possible Causes:

01173 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 01173 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cylinder 10 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

01173 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 01173 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 01173 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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