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VW Code 28173

28173 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine intake air heater "a", circuit range / performance it can suddenly lead to a significantly more direct ozone reduction catalyst temperature sensor, circuit intermittent / erratic also transmission range display, circuit open will delay your vw fault.

28173 Possible Causes:

28173 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 28173 Code

  • Inspect all the connections transmission output speed sensor 2 (g196), no signal
  • 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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