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VW Code 06173

06173 Description And Summary :

When you open o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 3, biased / stuck rich causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system radiator fan (v7), difficulty of movement / blocked or water in fuel sensor, circuit intermittent is the final reason of the code.

06173 Possible Causes:

06173 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 06173 Code

  • Inspect all the connections turbocharger boost control position sensor, circuit range / 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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