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VW Code 17431

17431 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case fuel injection valve 2 (n367), short to ground the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles ignition coil 'd' primary control, circuit low and wait then secondary air injection system pump bank 2, stuck on is the final reason of the code.

17431 Possible Causes:

17431 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17431 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ignition coil 'f' secondary circuit, malfunction
  • 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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