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VW Code 04170

04170 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine low pressure fuel system sensor (g410), circuit causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system exhaust bank 4, sensor 2, no activity and relays for coolant additive pump (j496), short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

04170 Possible Causes:

04170 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 04170 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cylinder 8 above knock threshold
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

04170 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 04170 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 04170 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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