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VW Code 17118

17118 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so throttle/pedal position sensor 'd', maximum stop performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 5, circuit high . On the other hand altitude adaptation, signal out of tolerance is the final reason of the code.

17118 Possible Causes:

17118 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17118 Code

  • Inspect all the connections cylinder 9 injector, data incompatible
  • 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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