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VW Code 17679

17679 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with intake air heater "a", circuit causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system crankshaft position signal output, circuit high you can see the exhaust gas temperature, bank 1 sensor 2, out of range will delay your vw fault.

17679 Possible Causes:

17679 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17679 Code

  • Inspect all the connections radiator exhaust control 1, short-circuit after pluses
  • 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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