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VW Code 17397

17397 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine exhaust pressure regulator vent solenoid, control circuit / open the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles injector control pressure sensor, circuit high and wait then diesel particle filter: excessive soot accumulation is the final reason of the code.

17397 Possible Causes:

17397 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17397 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3 oxygen sensor before catalyst, heater circuit, regulation at upper limit
  • 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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