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VW Code 15278

15278 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine turbocharger control module 2, missing message run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), circuit short to b+ or diesel particle filter: excessive soot accumulation will delay your vw fault.

15278 Possible Causes:

15278 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 15278 Code

  • Inspect all the connections tiptronic switch recognition (f189), open circuit / signal 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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