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VW Code 15879

15879 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine automatic glow time control relay 2, electrical malfunction causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system reductant injection valve bank 2 unit 2, circuit high also throttle actuator control system, forced engine shutdown is the final reason of the code.

15879 Possible Causes:

15879 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 15879 Code

  • Inspect all the connections power supply terminal 30, voltage 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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