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P0617

P0617 - Starter Relay Circuit High

Bosch · OBD1000

What does P0617 mean?

This code indicates a high voltage reading in the starter relay circuit, typically a short to voltage.

Common Causes

  • Short to voltage in the starter relay circuit
  • Damaged starter relay
  • Wiring harness issue

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check wiring for contact with a voltage source.

  2. 2

    Test the starter relay for high voltage issues.

  3. 3

    Ensure all electrical connectors are properly seated.

  4. 4

    Seek expert advice for further troubleshooting.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: OBD1000
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