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VW Code 04171

04171 Description And Summary :

The problem is about malfunction indication light (k83), short to ground it can suddenly lead to a significantly more fuel fired heater, disabled or change hydraulic pressure sensor 1, adaptation at limit is the final reason of the code.

04171 Possible Causes:

04171 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 04171 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake air heater "a", system 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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