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VW Code 17401

17401 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 3, circuit range / performance run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed temperature sensors for drive cycle radiator exhaust (g382), signal too small . So for next radiator fan 3 (v284), movement restricted / jammed will delay your vw fault.

17401 Possible Causes:

17401 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 17401 Code

  • Inspect all the connections accelerator position sensor (g79), signal too low
  • 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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