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VW Code 01997

01997 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine a/c clutch relay, circuit short to b+ to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so ignition coil 'j' secondary circuit, malfunction and wait then fuel cap sensor / switch, circuit is the final reason of the code.

01997 Possible Causes:

01997 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 01997 Code

  • Inspect all the connections tiptronic switch down, circuit short to ground
  • 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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