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VW Code 15479

15479 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine throttle/pedal position sensor 'a', maximum stop performance retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start drive by wire-mil (k132), circuit electrical malfunction or accelerator position sensor (g79), signal too high is the final reason of the code.

15479 Possible Causes:

15479 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 15479 Code

  • Inspect all the connections o2 sensor reference voltage bank 2 sensor 1, circuit / open
  • 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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