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VW Code 17551

17551 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 5, circuit / open to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so shift lock, open . So for next exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 4, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

17551 Possible Causes:

17551 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17551 Code

  • Inspect all the connections hydraulic pressure sensor 2, range / performance
  • 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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