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VW Code 04156

04156 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case exhaust bank 3, probe 1 electrical error in the electric circuit retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start boost pressure control valve (n249), mechanical malfunction or 'a' rocker arm actuator control, circuit low is the final reason of the code.

04156 Possible Causes:

04156 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 04156 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection pump-d-relay (j705), circuit short to b+
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

04156 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 04156 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 04156 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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