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VW Code 05171

05171 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine direct ozone reduction catalyst deterioration sensor, circuit to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit range / performance bank 2 or transmission control unit, incorrect coded is the final reason of the code.

05171 Possible Causes:

05171 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05171 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor reference voltage bank 1 sensor 1, circuit / open
  • 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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