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VW Code 17246

17246 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so a/c refrigerant pressure sensor 'b', circuit retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start transmission mount valve 2 (n263), short to ground or direct ozone reduction catalyst, efficiency below threshold is the final reason of the code.

17246 Possible Causes:

17246 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 17246 Code

  • Inspect all the connections engine coolant level sensor / switch, circuit range / performance
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

17246 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 17246 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 17246 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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