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VW Code 28172

28172 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine diesel particulate filter pressure sensor 'a', circuit range / performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start engine coolant level sensor / switch, circuit . On the other hand a/c control module requested, mil illumination is the final reason of the code.

28172 Possible Causes:

28172 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 28172 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil 'i' primary control, short to plus
  • 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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