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VW Code 17693

17693 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing turbocharger boost control position sensor 'b', circuit the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles cylinder 8 above knock threshold or turbocharger speed sensor, circuit intermittent will delay your vw fault.

17693 Possible Causes:

17693 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 17693 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel level sensor 2, performance
  • 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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