SpareRadar OBD-II Code Lookup

P172F

Set by the manufacturer, so it means different things on different makes. 3 makes in the table below.

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What P172F means, by make 3 makes
  • Audi Transmission gear position sensor 1 – malfunction
  • Ford SHIFT FORK C/D DIRECTION CONTROL VALVE STUCK OFF
  • Volkswagen Transmission gear position sensor 1 – malfunction

Each line is that manufacturer's own meaning for P172F. They are genuinely different faults, not rewordings of one, so a meaning listed against one make says nothing about the others. If your make is not listed, we do not hold it - your manufacturer's service information is the authority.

Code structure P172F
P
Powertrain
engine, transmission and emissions
1
Manufacturer-specific
Defined by the vehicle manufacturer, so the meaning varies between makes.
7
2
F
Fault index
identifies the specific fault
Powertrain Manufacturer-specific
Nearby codes in the P1 range
P1729 manufacturer-specific, 13 makes P172A manufacturer-specific, 3 makes P172B manufacturer-specific, 3 makes P172E manufacturer-specific, 1 make P1730 manufacturer-specific, 13 makes P1731 manufacturer-specific, 14 makes P1732 manufacturer-specific, 12 makes P1733 manufacturer-specific, 13 makes

Manufacturer code meanings from kierandrewett/obd (b56a07a), used under the MIT licence. Copyright (c) Kieran Drewett. SpareRadar is not affiliated with the dataset's authors.