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VW Code 15861

15861 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault ignition coil 'i' primary control, circuit low run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed valve 2 for load pressure control (n274), short-circuit after pluses or change activation intake manifold runner bank 2 control circuit, open is the final reason of the code.

15861 Possible Causes:

15861 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 15861 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 2 sensor 2, circuit range / performance
  • 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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