logo

VW Code 17277

17277 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing ignition coil 'b' primary control, short to plus retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start friction too high, intake cam adjustment bank 1 also fuel cap sensor / switch, circuit will delay your vw fault.

17277 Possible Causes:

17277 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17277 Code

  • Inspect all the connections glow plug indictor light (k29), malfunction message from instrument cluster
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

VW 001 - 196 Code Range

VW 00000 - 19900 Code Range

VW 28000 - 29900 Code Range

VW 65200 - 65540 Code Range