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VW Code 15273

15273 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing ignition coil 'j' primary control, short to plus the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles crash shut-down activated and throttle actuator control system, high air flow detected is the final reason of the code.

15273 Possible Causes:

15273 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 15273 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4 sensor 1 heater circuit, short to b+
  • 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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