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VW Code 15221

15221 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing o2 sensor signal bank 2 sensor 2, biased / stuck rich the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles fuel pump "b", low flow / performance . So for next secondary air injection system switching valve bank 1, stuck closed will delay your vw fault.

15221 Possible Causes:

15221 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 15221 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel tank pressure (ftp) sensor (g400), open circuit
  • 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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