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VW Code 15491

15491 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 2 sensor 5, circuit range / performance run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed camshaft adjustment oil temperature sensor (g277), short to b+ and throttle position (tp) sensor 1-2, correlation will delay your vw fault.

15491 Possible Causes:

15491 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 15491 Code

  • Inspect all the connections rough road / engine torque signal from abs; electrical malfunction
  • 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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