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VW Code 05173

05173 Description And Summary :

The problem is about intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit bank 2 It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake charging system, voltage low or fuel injection valve 1 (n366), short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

05173 Possible Causes:

05173 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 05173 Code

  • Inspect all the connections control circuit for controller for turbocharger 1 (j724): electrical malfunction
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

05173 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 05173 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 05173 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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