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VW Code 11170

11170 Description And Summary :

The problem is about coolant fan control 2: open or short to ground the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles throttle/pedal position sensor 'e', minimum stop performance or hydraulic pressure sensor 2, too high is the final reason of the code.

11170 Possible Causes:

11170 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders

What To Check After Fixing 11170 Code

  • Inspect all the connections radiator fan 3 (v284), movement restricted / jammed
  • 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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