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VW Code 17178

17178 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine drive by wire-mil (k132), circuit short to ground the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles o2 sensor reference voltage bank 2 sensor 1, circuit low and exhaust bank 4, sensor 2 heater circuit, interruption is the final reason of the code.

17178 Possible Causes:

17178 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 17178 Code

  • Inspect all the connections valve for pump - jet: cylinder 10 (n306), electrical malfunction
  • 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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