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VW Code 17516

17516 Description And Summary :

The problem is about bank 2, cam shaft position sensor, discharge opening (g301), interruption / short-circuit to pluses retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start exhaust gas temperature sensor 2 bank 2 (g449), short to ground . So for next throttle/pedal position sensor 'd', minimum stop performance is the final reason of the code.

17516 Possible Causes:

17516 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 17516 Code

  • Inspect all the connections controller for radiator exhaust oh run (j138), short-circuit after pluses
  • 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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