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VW Code 17801

17801 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 1, circuit low the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles intake manifold runner bank 2, high temperature and wait then throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'e', circuit intermittent is the final reason of the code.

17801 Possible Causes:

17801 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17801 Code

  • Inspect all the connections valve for intake manifold flap (n239), 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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