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VW Code 15917

15917 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust gas temperature control circuit bank 3, out of range to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so pressure control solenoid 4 (n218), open / short to ground you can see the exhaust bank 3 mixture adaptation range 3, rich limit exceeded is the final reason of the code.

15917 Possible Causes:

15917 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 15917 Code

  • Inspect all the connections motor for intake manifold flap (v157), short to b+
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

15917 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 15917 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 15917 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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