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VW Code 08179

08179 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit intermittent bank 1 run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed please check dtc memory of abs control module or change water in fuel sensor, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

08179 Possible Causes:

08179 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 08179 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), circuit short to ground
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

08179 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 08179 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 08179 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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