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VW Code 29217

29217 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing a/c clutch relay, circuit short to b+ mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), circuit open circuit also malfunction indication light (k83), open / short to ground is the final reason of the code.

29217 Possible Causes:

29217 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 29217 Code

  • Inspect all the connections starter relay 2, electrical malfunction in circuit (relay stuck / does not switch)
  • 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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