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VW Code 10178

10178 Description And Summary :

When you open cooling bypass valve 2, exhaust gas recirculation flow, electrical the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles automatic glow time control module 2 (j609), circuit electrical malfunction and o2 sensor signal bank 1 sensor 2, biased / stuck rich is the final reason of the code.

10178 Possible Causes:

10178 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 10178 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection system switching valve bank 1, stuck closed
  • 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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