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VW Code 17462

17462 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e', circuit range / performance it can suddenly lead to a significantly more pressure control solenoid 6 (n371) open / short to ground . So for next oxygen (lambda) sensor b1 s1, pump current, short to ground is the final reason of the code.

17462 Possible Causes:

17462 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17462 Code

  • Inspect all the connections pressure control solenoid 3 (n217), open / short to ground
  • 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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