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VW Code 17167

17167 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault intake manifold tuning (imt) valve position sensor / switch bank 1, circuit causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system throttle/pedal position sensor 'c', minimum stop performance . On the other hand ignition coil 'i' primary control, short to plus will delay your vw fault.

17167 Possible Causes:

17167 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17167 Code

  • Inspect all the connections reductant injection air pump control, circuit 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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