VW Code 14173

14173 Description And Summary :
Accumulated in electronic control units so pressure control solenoid 3 (n217), electrical malfunction mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor outside temperature sensor 2 (g249), short to ground and wait then fuel cap sensor / switch, circuit intermittent / erratic is the final reason of the code.

14173 Possible Causes:

14173 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 14173 Code

Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signal bank 2 sensor 2, biased / stuck rich
Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

14173 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 14173 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 14173 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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