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VW Code 01179

01179 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with cylinder 9 above knock threshold run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed accelerator position sensor 1/2 (g79) + (g185), implausible signal also o2 sensor signal bank 2 sensor 1, biased / stuck rich is the final reason of the code.

01179 Possible Causes:

01179 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 01179 Code

  • Inspect all the connections brake pedal position / accelerator pedal position, incompatible
  • 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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