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VW Code 17668

17668 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case data bus powertrain, missing message for central electric controller retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, electrical malfunction also hydraulic actuator valve (n331), electrical malfunction is the final reason of the code.

17668 Possible Causes:

17668 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 17668 Code

  • Inspect all the connections mil call-up circuit / transmission control module, 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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