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VW Code 15978

15978 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine glow plug / heater indicator (k29), circuit short to b+ run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed evaporative emission system leak detection pump sense, circut high and pressure control solenoid 1 (n215), short to b+ will delay your vw fault.

15978 Possible Causes:

15978 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 15978 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel mode indicator lamp control, 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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