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VW Code 10166

10166 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault valve for pump - jet: cylinder 8 (3040), electrical malfunction retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start valve for torque support mount, short to ground . On the other hand o2 sensor reference voltage bank 1 sensor 1, performance will delay your vw fault.

10166 Possible Causes:

10166 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 10166 Code

  • Inspect all the connections barometric pressure sensor 'a', circuit intermittent / erratic
  • 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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