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VW Code 15173

15173 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case fuel level sensor 2, circuit it can suddenly lead to a significantly more nox sensor bank 2, circuit also exhaust bank 4, sensor 2 heater circuit, short-circuit after mass is the final reason of the code.

15173 Possible Causes:

15173 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 15173 Code

  • Inspect all the connections relays for large amount of heat (j360), short-circuit after pluses
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

15173 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 15173 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 15173 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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