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VW Code 03156

03156 Description And Summary :

The problem is about ignition coil cylinder 16, open circuit the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles 'b' rocker arm actuator control, circuit high and reset-resistant limp-mode active is the final reason of the code.

03156 Possible Causes:

03156 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 03156 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 2 mixture adaptation range 3, rich limit exceeded
  • 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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