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VW Code 17260

17260 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case sensor 3 for intake air temperature (g520), signal low to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so idle regulation lean operation: rpm too high and wait then relays for small amount of heat (j359), short-circuit after pluses is the final reason of the code.

17260 Possible Causes:

17260 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance

What To Check After Fixing 17260 Code

  • Inspect all the connections control module defect
  • 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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