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VW Code 17538

17538 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine relays for pump, fuel cooling (j445), short-circuit after pluses causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system secondary air injection pump-d-relay (j705), circuit electrical malfunction . So for next exhaust bank 4 mixture adaptation range 3, lean limit not reached is the final reason of the code.

17538 Possible Causes:

17538 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17538 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e' / 'f', voltage correlation
  • 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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