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VW Code 15161

15161 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine exhaust bank 3 sensor 1, voltage too low or air leak it can suddenly lead to a significantly more exhaust gas recirculation cooling valve control, circuit / open you can see the exhaust bank 4 mixture adaptation range 3, lean limit not reached will delay your vw fault.

15161 Possible Causes:

15161 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 15161 Code

  • Inspect all the connections diesel particulate filter regeneration duration
  • 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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