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VW Code 17966

17966 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so injector data, incompatible to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so data bus engine/engine, missing message from ecu 2 . So for next engine torque reduction, fault is the final reason of the code.

17966 Possible Causes:

17966 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

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

What To Check After Fixing 17966 Code

  • Inspect all the connections evaporative emission system switching valve control, circuit low
  • 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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