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VW Code 10170

10170 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case valve for pump - jet: cylinder 11 (n307), regulation range exceeded to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so hydraulic actuator valve (n331), electrical malfunction or metering pump for cleaning solution, faulty is the final reason of the code.

10170 Possible Causes:

10170 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 10170 Code

  • Inspect all the connections transmission solenoid power relay, 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

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