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VW Code 10171

10171 Description And Summary :

When you open b camshaft position actuator control bank 2, circuit low mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor power supply (b+) terminal 15, open circuit you can see the o2 sensor signal bank 2 sensor 3, biased / stuck rich will delay your vw fault.

10171 Possible Causes:

10171 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 10171 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 3 / pump current, 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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