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VW Code 17169

17169 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing ignition coil 'l' primary control, short to plus run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed control of valves pump / nozzle, mechanical errors . So for next glow plug/heater relay 2 circuit, short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

17169 Possible Causes:

17169 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17169 Code

  • Inspect all the connections linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / common ground wire, open circuit
  • 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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