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VW Code 15496

15496 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine vehicle speed signal, circuit short to ground causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system exhaust bank 4, sensor 2 heater circuit, interruption or change exhaust bank 4 sensor 1, voltage too low or air leak is the final reason of the code.

15496 Possible Causes:

15496 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 15496 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 1 sensor 1 individual cylinder control, sensor dynamic too low
  • 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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