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VW Code 17642

17642 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'd', circuit intermittent retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 2, circuit also direct ozone reduction catalyst, efficiency below threshold is the final reason of the code.

17642 Possible Causes:

17642 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17642 Code

  • Inspect all the connections ng high pressure valve (n372), short to b+
  • 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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