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VW Code 17638

17638 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault fuel pump circuit, electrical malfunction causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system turbo/super charger over-boost condition . On the other hand vacuum reservoir pressure sensor, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

17638 Possible Causes:

17638 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 17638 Code

  • Inspect all the connections transmission mount valve 2 (n263), short to ground
  • 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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