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VW Code 16173

16173 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine a/c refrigerant pressure sensor 'b', circuit low it can suddenly lead to a significantly more actuator supply voltage 'c', circuit low and wait then ignition switch run position, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

16173 Possible Causes:

16173 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 16173 Code

  • Inspect all the connections park/neutral switch input circuit
  • 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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