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VW Code 17996

17996 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case water in fuel sensor, circuit range / performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 4, circuit low and wait then secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 1, circuit high will delay your vw fault.

17996 Possible Causes:

17996 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 17996 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection valve 3 (n384), circuit short 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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