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VW Code 17162

17162 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing hydraulic pressure sensor 2 adaptation at limit causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system supply voltage for fuel injector group b, short to b+ also exhaust bank 3 oxygen sensor correction behind catalyst, rich control limit exceeded is the final reason of the code.

17162 Possible Causes:

17162 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 17162 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit bank 1
  • 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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