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VW Code 00170

00170 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case clutch torque adaptation 2: adaptation limit reached causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system data-bus powertrain, missing message from engine controller (ecu) . So for next data bus powertrain, implausible message from immobilizer will delay your vw fault.

00170 Possible Causes:

00170 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 00170 Code

  • Inspect all the connections b camshaft position actuator control bank 2, circuit high
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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