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VW Code 176

176 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with water in fuel condition It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake throttle control: airflow at idle too low or 'a' rocker arm actuator control, circuit / open will delay your vw fault.

176 Possible Causes:

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

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 176 Code

  • Inspect all the connections pressure control solenoid 1 (n215), short to b+
  • 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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