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VW Code 15221

15221 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine reductant injection air pump control, circuit / open retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start intake air heater "a", circuit range / performance or change control module 1 for cooling fan, short circuit will delay your vw fault.

15221 Possible Causes:

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

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 15221 Code

  • Inspect all the connections brake pressure switch (f270), implausible signal
  • 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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