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VW Code 18617

18617 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine pressure control valve 1 (n215), open / short to ground causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system ignition coil 'h' secondary circuit, malfunction also temperature sensors for drive cycle radiator exhaust (g382), signal too small is the final reason of the code.

18617 Possible Causes:

18617 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 18617 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), 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

18617 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 18617 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 18617 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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