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VW Code 02172

02172 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault injector cylinder 15 (n392), open circuit the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles temperature sensors for drive cycle radiator exhaust (g382), signal too small and mil call-up circuit / transmission control module, short to ground will delay your vw fault.

02172 Possible Causes:

02172 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 02172 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/pedal position sensor 'e', maximum stop performance
  • 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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