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VW Code 04167

04167 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine glow plug / heater indicator (k29), circuit open / short to ground the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles injector cylinder 15 (n392), circuit low . On the other hand ignition coil 'd' primary control, short to plus is the final reason of the code.

04167 Possible Causes:

04167 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 04167 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data bus powertrain, missing message from clutch control
  • 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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