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VW Code 17040

17040 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 2, circuit low causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system minimum throttle position, not learned you can see the linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / pump current, open circuit is the final reason of the code.

17040 Possible Causes:

17040 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 17040 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4, sensor 2, internal resistance too largely
  • 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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