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VW Code 17229

17229 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing metering pump for cleaning solution, faulty causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system load signal stuck off and coolant degassing valve, control circuit low is the final reason of the code.

17229 Possible Causes:

17229 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 17229 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold runner control, basic setting not completed
  • 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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