Drive Range Sensor Electrical


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P179E VOLKSWAGEN Possible Causes

  • Faulty Drive Range Sensor
  • Drive Range Sensor harness is open or shorted
  • Drive Range Sensor circuit poor electrical connection

How do I fix code P179E VOLKSWAGEN?

  Check the “Possible Causes” listed above. Visually inspect the related wiring harness and connectors. Check for damaged components and look for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector’s pins.

Cost of diagnosing the P179E VOLKSWAGEN code

  The cost of diagnosing the P179E VOLKSWAGEN code is 1.0 hour of labor. The auto repair labor rates vary by location, your vehicle’s make and model, and even your engine type. Most auto repairs shops charge between $75 and $150 per hour.

Possible Symptoms

  • Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light)

P179E VOLKSWAGEN Description

  The Engine Control Module (ECM) monitors the Drive Range Sensor. The ECM sets the OBDII code when the Drive Range Sensor is not to factory specifications.

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