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VW Code 15042

15042 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine o2 sensor signals swapped bank 2 sensor 2 / bank 2 sensor 3 causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system malfunction indication light (k83), open / short to ground and wait then secondary air injection system air flow/pressure sensor bank 2, circuit low will delay your vw fault.

15042 Possible Causes:

15042 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 15042 Code

  • Inspect all the connections reset-resistant limp-mode active
  • 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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