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Check U1017 Fault Code

When you check engine light came on code U1017 the reason should be Engine Light ON (or Service Engine Soon Warning Light). However your vehicle's manufacturer may have a different definition for the U1017 OBD-II Diagnostic Network (U) Trouble Code. So you should chech it on our car models.

U1017 Code Reason

U1017 DTC specifically refers to the camshaft (cam) timing. In this case, if the cam timing is over-retarded, the engine light will be illluminated and the code will be set.

U1017 Possible Fix :

There could be a number of reasons for noisy brakes. It could be that your brake pads are loose, worn out, or you may have brake dust inside the drum. If you can't see anything wrong with your brake pads, and you suspect it may be brake dust, it may be best to leave this to a professional, brake dust can be extremely dangerous if accidentally inhaled.

U1017 OBD-II Diagnostic Network (U) Trouble Code Description

U1017 SCP (J1850) Invalid or Missing Data for Primary Id so you have to check ODB-II Fault Code Check list.

Reason For U1017 Code

The reason of U1017 OBD-II Fault Code Check is U1017 SCP (J1850) Invalid or Missing Data for Primary Id.

U1017 Solution:

Excessive air inflow can be caused by a vacuum leak, a dirty sensor or, an exhaust gas recirculation valve not closing properly. If the problem is not enough fuel, the culprit may be dirty injectors or fuel filters, a weak fuel pump or a leaky fuel pressure regulator. The lean fuel mix error may be accompanied by rough idling, engine misfires, hesitation during acceleration and overall poor engine performance.

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How to Clear U1017 Trouble Code

An OBD 2 scanner is the best and safest way to erase a DTC from your car's system. This scanner communicates with the car's computer and instructs the computer to erase the code. It does not change or tweak the settings from inside the car or its systems.