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VW Code 17944

17944 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing fuel pump, mechanical malfunction retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start radiator fan (v7), difficulty of movement / blocked or evaporative emission system vent (n115), valve stuck open is the final reason of the code.

17944 Possible Causes:

17944 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent

What To Check After Fixing 17944 Code

  • Inspect all the connections oxygen (lambda) sensor b3 s1, heater return coupling
  • 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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