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VW Code 17531

17531 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing pressure control valve 4 (n218), short to plus the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles kick-down switches (f8) implausible signal or exhaust bank 4, sensor 2, internal resistance too largely is the final reason of the code.

17531 Possible Causes:

17531 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17531 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 1, circuit high
  • 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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