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VW Code 17871

17871 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault data bus powertrain, implausible message of the awd control module causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system exhaust turbocharger control module 1 (j724), voltage supply outside permissible range or change relay for supply voltage terminal 30 (j317), implausible signal is the final reason of the code.

17871 Possible Causes:

17871 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17871 Code

  • Inspect all the connections tiptronic switch down (f189), open circuit / signal 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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