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VW Code 05217

05217 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault rough road / acceleration sensor, electrical malfunction the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles 'b' rocker arm actuator control, circuit low and coolant (fc) fan control module (j293), malfunction is the final reason of the code.

05217 Possible Causes:

05217 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 05217 Code

  • Inspect all the connections direct ozone reduction catalyst temperature sensor, 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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