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VW Code 15972

15972 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine exhaust bank 1 mixture adaptation range 3, rich limit exceeded retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start camshaft adjustment oil temperature sensor (g277), implausible signal or change diesel particulate filter pressure sensor 'b', circuit low is the final reason of the code.

15972 Possible Causes:

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

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 15972 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel injection valve 3 (n368), 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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