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VW Code 17888

17888 Description And Summary :

The problem is about combustion detection during deceleration causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system exhaust bank 4, sensor 2 heater circuit, interruption . On the other hand relays for large amount of heat (j360), disconnected or short to ground is the final reason of the code.

17888 Possible Causes:

17888 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17888 Code

  • Inspect all the connections leak in air intake system
  • 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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