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VW Code 17421

17421 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with throttle actuator control motor, circuit high It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake actuator supply voltage "b", circuit /open and fuel mixture control adjustment range 1, higher limit not reached is the final reason of the code.

17421 Possible Causes:

17421 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17421 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor signal bank 2 sensor 1, biased / stuck rich
  • 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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