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VW Code 15180

15180 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault throttle/pedal position sensor 'b', maximum stop performance causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system butterfly valve drive 2 (g296) of electrical errors in the electric circuit . On the other hand reversing light, circuit short to ground is the final reason of the code.

15180 Possible Causes:

15180 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High

What To Check After Fixing 15180 Code

  • Inspect all the connections evaporative emission system leak detection pump control, circuit / open
  • 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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