VW Code 11172

11172 Description And Summary :
The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'b' / 'c', voltage correlation causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / common ground wire, short to b+ or change valve for coolant system circuit, high is the final reason of the code.

11172 Possible Causes:

11172 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off

What To Check After Fixing 11172 Code

Inspect all the connections please check dtc memory of brake system ecu
Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

11172 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 11172 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 11172 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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