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VW Code 17956

17956 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 2 / common ground wire, short to ground to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so intake manifold flap position sensor (bank 1): implausible signal and wait then bank 2, system too lean at idle will delay your vw fault.

17956 Possible Causes:

17956 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 17956 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 2 sensor 1 oxygen sensor signal, implausibly rich
  • 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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