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VW Code 179

179 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine system too lean at higher load, bank 2 the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles vehicle speed signal wheel speed from brake control module; range / performance and cooling bypass valve 2, exhaust gas recirculation flow, electrical will delay your vw fault.

179 Possible Causes:

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

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 179 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor reference voltage bank 2 sensor 1, circuit / open
  • 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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