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VW Code 13171

13171 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so mil request signal active (check for tcm errors too!) causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system exhaust bank 4, sensor 2, electrical error in the electric circuit and engine coolant temperature signal, open / short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

13171 Possible Causes:

13171 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 13171 Code

  • Inspect all the connections control module 1 for cooling fan, excess temperature
  • 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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