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P1297 Diagnostic Trouble Code Discussion for January 2013

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Trouble Ticket Help Requests for DTC P1297
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2003 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire, MIL Lamp on VIN: WVWPD63B73
P1297: Pressure drop between turbo throttle valve. car came in with multiple codes: P0304,300,303,301,302 - all cylinder missfires. P0507 - iac high idle, higher than expected. P0411 - secondary air injection incorrect flow. P0171 - system lean bank 1. after smoke testing for vac leaks found 2 hoses leaking an...
January 08, 2013
2003 Volkswagen Passat GLS 1.8L Poor Idle Quality, Misfire VIN: WVWPD63B13
P1297: Pressure Drop between Turbo and Throttle Valve. I have a turbo passat that runs great except at idle. There are also missfire codes stored for every cylinder. Acts just like a vacuum leak. I have checked all over for vacuum leaks and can not find any. I have smoke checked the intake and inner cooler system ...
January 09, 2013