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VW Code 17172

17172 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with turbo/super charger, under-boost condition mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor engine torque reduction, short to b+ . So for next clutch slip control, signal too high is the final reason of the code.

17172 Possible Causes:

17172 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17172 Code

  • Inspect all the connections 'a' rocker arm actuator system, stuck on
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

17172 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 17172 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 17172 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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