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VW Code 15861

15861 Description And Summary :

The problem is about engine coolant level sensor / switch, circuit high run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed fuel injection valve 3 (n368), short to ground . So for next engine coolant temperature sensor 2 (g83), circuit intermittent / erratic is the final reason of the code.

15861 Possible Causes:

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

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 15861 Code

  • Inspect all the connections coolant pump control, 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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