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VW Code 17870

17870 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine exhaust gas recirculation cooling valve control, circuit / open causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system diesel particulate filter pressure sensor 'a', circuit high also camshaft position signal output, circuit high will delay your vw fault.

17870 Possible Causes:

17870 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17870 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor reference voltage bank 1 sensor 1, circuit / open
  • 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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