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VW Code 15972

15972 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine intake manifold flap; bank 1, stuck open retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start secondary air injection system switching valve bank 2, stuck open or change intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit low bank 1 is the final reason of the code.

15972 Possible Causes:

15972 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 15972 Code

  • Inspect all the connections bank 2, system too rich off idle
  • 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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