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VW Code 17172

17172 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine oxygen (lambda) sensor b2 s3, signal shorted to heater circuit It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake pressure control solenoid 6 (n371) short to b+ and nox sensor heater control bank 1, circuit / open will delay your vw fault.

17172 Possible Causes:

17172 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 17172 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel level sensor 2, circuit high voltage
  • 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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