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VW Code 17296

17296 Description And Summary :

The problem is about bank 3, o2 correction behind catalyst, b1, limit attained causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system exhaust gas recirculation throttle control, circuit 'a' high . So for next load signal from alternator terminal df, short to ground is the final reason of the code.

17296 Possible Causes:

17296 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17296 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 5, circuit / open
  • 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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