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VW Code 15179

15179 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing turbocharger speed sensor, circuit intermittent the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles a/c request b, circuit high . So for next fuel injection valve 1 (n366), open circuit is the final reason of the code.

15179 Possible Causes:

15179 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 15179 Code

  • Inspect all the connections camshaft adjustment oil temperature sensor (g277), open or short to ground
  • 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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