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VW Code 15897

15897 Description And Summary :

The problem is about auxiliary engine coolant (ec) pump relay (j496), open or short to ground causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system nox sensor bank 1, circuit intermittent . On the other hand nox sensor bank 2, circuit is the final reason of the code.

15897 Possible Causes:

15897 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 15897 Code

  • Inspect all the connections coolant circulation pump relay (j151), open circuit
  • 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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