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VW Code 17691

17691 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing throttle/pedal position sensor 'c', maximum stop performance run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed secondary air injection valve 3 (n384), circuit short to ground . On the other hand powertrain databus, implausible engine temperature message from inst. will delay your vw fault.

17691 Possible Causes:

17691 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High

What To Check After Fixing 17691 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data bus powertrain, missing message from diagnostic interface-control module
  • 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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