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VW Code 08217

08217 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine angle sensors 1 signal implausible for butterfly valve drive 2 (g297) run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed control module defective or change bank 2, exhaust cam wave position sensor (g301) / crankshaft position sensor (g28), wrong allocation will delay your vw fault.

08217 Possible Causes:

08217 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 08217 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold flap; bank 2, stuck closed
  • 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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