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VW Code 17164

17164 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with ignition coil 'k' primary control, short to plus retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start actuator supply voltage "b", circuit /open you can see the power supply voltage, open circuit will delay your vw fault.

17164 Possible Causes:

17164 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 17164 Code

  • Inspect all the connections bank 1, system too rich at idle
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

17164 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 17164 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 17164 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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