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VW Code 00617

00617 Description And Summary :

When you open accelerator position sensor 2 (g185), signal too high it can suddenly lead to a significantly more fuel fired heater, performance or change secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 2, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

00617 Possible Causes:

00617 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 00617 Code

  • Inspect all the connections pressure sensor for brake boost (g294), short to plus
  • 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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