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VW Code 17381

17381 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing coolant pump control, circuit low retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start friction too high, exhaust cam adjustment bank 2 or barometric pressure sensor 'a', circuit range / performance is the final reason of the code.

17381 Possible Causes:

17381 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17381 Code

  • Inspect all the connections valve for exhaust flap 2 (n322), open circuit
  • 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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