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VW Code 17166

17166 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine fuel tank pressure (ftp) sensor (g400), open circuit run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / common ground wire, short to b+ or torque management feedback signal "b", high will delay your vw fault.

17166 Possible Causes:

17166 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 17166 Code

  • Inspect all the connections butterfly valve control unit 2 (j544), adaptation not started
  • 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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