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VW Code 17160

17160 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing power supply (b+) terminal 15, low voltage it can suddenly lead to a significantly more reductant injection air pressure sensor 'a', circuit intermittent and wait then exhaust bank 4 sensor 1, voltage too low or air leak will delay your vw fault.

17160 Possible Causes:

17160 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17160 Code

  • Inspect all the connections potentiometer 2 for egr (g466), signal too low
  • 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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