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VW Code 03165

03165 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles reductant injection air pump control, circuit high or change exhaust bank 3 sensor 1, voltage too low or air leak is the final reason of the code.

03165 Possible Causes:

03165 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 03165 Code

  • Inspect all the connections hydraulic pressure sensor 1, too high
  • 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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