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1996 Volkswagen Passat GLS 2.0L Poor Idle Quality
Posted to European Driveability on 3/9/2005 4 Replies

Hi Folks,

Customer says the check engine light flashes on at times and the engine takes forever to idle down, sometimes stays at 2000 rpm forever. Scanned for codes and came up with P0172, system to rich. I dont have the proper flow charts for VW to diagnose ...

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car Vehicle Data

1996 Volkswagen Passat GLS

VIN WVWGC83A5T
Engine2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality
OccursIntermittently

Trouble Codes

P0172Fuel System Too Rich (Bank 1)
Message Closed w/FIX

car Vehicle Data

1996 Volkswagen Passat GLS

VIN WVWGC83A5T
Engine2.0 L / 4 cyl / GAS
Trans5-speed Standard
DeliveryFI
EmissionsOBD-II Compliant
SymptomsPoor Idle Quality
OccursIntermittently

Trouble Codes

P0172Fuel System Too Rich (Bank 1)