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VW Code 18170

18170 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so friction too high, intake cam adjustment bank 1 to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so exhaust bank 3, probe 2 signal too slowly . On the other hand fuel pump "a", low flow / performance is the final reason of the code.

18170 Possible Causes:

18170 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 18170 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle angle signal stuck off
  • 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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