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VW Code 15946

15946 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault catalyst system exhaust bank 3, effectiveness too low causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 1 sensor 1, circuit range / performance also reductant injection valve bank 1 unit 1, circuit / open will delay your vw fault.

15946 Possible Causes:

15946 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 15946 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 3, probe 2 heating circuit short-circuit after pluses
  • 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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