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VW Code 153

153 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine motor for intake manifold flap (v157), malfunction mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor exhaust bank 3, probe 2 no activity . So for next cylinder 6 above knock threshold is the final reason of the code.

153 Possible Causes:

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

  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 153 Code

  • Inspect all the connections secondary air injection valve 4 (n385), 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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