Volkswagen Golf cranks but wont fire shows 17965 on vagcom

Car: Volkswagen Golf
Variant: 1.9 TDI
Model Year: 2001
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
My dad was going up a hill in the snow over-revving the car and wheel spinning, he heard a squeal and it cut out,
we had a diagnostic check on it and it came up 17965, charge pressure control deviation and now it wont start1 what it the problem?
Posted: Feb 25, 2012 (12 years ago)
A quick look to see if the turbo impeler is free to turn would be my first step.
Posted Feb 25, 2012 (12 years ago)
Then I'd be looking at the timing belt,just to see if it has as many teeth as when it was new?
Posted Feb 25, 2012 (12 years ago)

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