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VW Code 03173

03173 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so throttle/pedal position sensor 'f', minimum stop performance It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake signal for back-up lights, open or change fuel injection valve 3 (n368), short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

03173 Possible Causes:

03173 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 03173 Code

  • Inspect all the connections leak in air intake system
  • 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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