1998 Volkswagen Cabrio P1171 Fault Code Check
When you check 1998 Volkswagen Cabrio car engine light came on code P1171 the reason should be Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light). However Volkswagen manufacturer may have a different definition for the P1171 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code. So you should chech it on our car models.
To solve P1171 1998 1998 Volkswagen Cabrio problem, you'll have to remove the muffler, crankcase and other components blocking the valve chamber. Then, remove the cylinder head bolts (label for easy re-installation) Adjust the jaws of the valve spring compressor until they touch the top and bottom of the valve chamber Push the tool in to compress the spring and tighten the jaws Remove the retainers and lift out the valves , compressors and springs
1998 Volkswagen Cabrio P1171 OBD-II Diagnostic Powertrain (P) Trouble Code Description1998 Volkswagen Cabrio car P1171 OBD-II Trouble Code Rotor Sensor Fault is one of the definitions for the P1171; however your vehicles manufacturer may have a different definition for the P1171 code. Please check below for your specific make.Reason For 1998 Volkswagen Cabrio P1171 CodeThe reason of 1998 Volkswagen Cabrio P1171 OBD-II Fault Code Check is P1171 Rotor Sensor Fault. |
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1998 Volkswagen Cabrio P1171 Possibble Fix Ways :
The engine relies on the glow plugs to generate heat to help with the combustion cycle. Some engines only use the glow plugs when cold but others will allow the glow plugs to work when the ECU (vehicle's computer) needs them to be on to help with combustion. Problems in this area will cause diesel engine starting problems, uneven running and white smoke when the engine is cold.
The rule of P1171 1998 1998 Volkswagen Cabrio code when it comes to emissions-related vehicle repair is that any modification that changes the vehicle from a certified configuration to a non-certified configuration is considered tampering: this applies to both vehicle owners and repair facilities and is, therefore, a Federal offense. Replacing a catalyst with a straight pipe is one traditional example of P1171. Likewise, overriding the OBD P1171 1998 1998 Volkswagen Cabrio system through the use of high-tech defeat devices or non-certified computer chips, for example, would also be considered tampering. The OBD system may, however, be repaired back to its original certified configuration with certified performance chips or appropriate aftermarket parts.
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What does fault code P1171 mean for 1998 Volkswagen Cabrio ?
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