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VW Code 17251

17251 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault load signal from alternator terminal df, open or short to b+ to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so fuel mixture control adjustment range 2, higher limit not reached . So for next reversing light, circuit short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

17251 Possible Causes:

17251 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 17251 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil 'j' secondary circuit, malfunction
  • 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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