VW Code 06172
06172 Description And Summary : |
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Staring in engine throttle/pedal position sensor 'f', maximum stop performance causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system butterfly valve control unit 2 (j544), of mechanical errors or change hydraulic actuator position sender (g302), upper limit exceeded will delay your vw fault. |
06172 Possible Causes:
06172 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:
- Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
- Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
- O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
- Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
- Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
- Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
- Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
- Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
What To Check After Fixing 06172 Code
- Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / reference voltage, open circuit
- Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
- Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns