P171F DTC For Mercedes Gl

Mercedes Gl Engine Specifications:
Engine Type :Multi-Cylinder Engine
Cylinder Type :V-Type Engine
Engine Air Intake Process :Naturally Aspirated

Your Mercedes Gl engine control system detects a problem, the computer stores the diagnostic trouble code P171F in its memory. To figure out what is wrong with your vehicle you must first extract the P171F DTC For Mercedes Gl.

On 1999 and later P171F Mercedes Gl engines, the instrument cluster has a built-in self-diagnostic mode that can be accessed by pressing and holding the instrument cluster SELECT/RESET button. Insert the ignition key and turn to the RUN position (but don't crank or start engine). Continue to press and hold the SELECT/RESET button (for 5 seconds) until the word TEST is displayed by the odometer. Release the SELECT/RESET button within three seconds after the word TEST is displayed to begin the self-diagnostic mode.

P171F Mercedes Gl DTC Meaning

P Powertrain Code - Problem is related engine, transmission and emissions systems.
1 MFG - Manufacturer Specific
7 Ignition System Or Misfire
1 IC Circuit High Voltage
F TFP Valve Position Switch-Drive Without Drive Ratio

The original multi-displacement system turned off opposite pairs of cylinders, allowing the engine to have three different configurations and displacements. P171F Mercedes Gl code had an elaborate diagnostics procedure, including showing engine trouble codes on the air conditionning display. However, the system was troublesome, misunderstood by customers, and a rash of unpredictable failures led to the technology being quickly retired.

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