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VW Code 17167

17167 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing nox sensor bank 1, circuit mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor bank 2, cam shaft position sensor, discharge opening (g301), interruption / short-circuit to pluses . So for next hydraulic actuator position sender (g302), electrical malfunction in circuit is the final reason of the code.

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)
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 17167 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold runner control, default not reached
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

17167 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 17167 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 17167 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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