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VW Code 17473

17473 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so intake air heater "a", circuit range / performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start relays for coolant additive pump (j496), open circuit you can see the fuel level sensor 2, circuit low voltage will delay your vw fault.

17473 Possible Causes:

17473 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17473 Code

  • Inspect all the connections internal control module, 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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