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VW Code 15983

15983 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust gas temperature sensor bank 1 sensor 2, circuit range / performance to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so altitude adaptation, signal out of tolerance also diesel particulate filter regeneration duration is the final reason of the code.

15983 Possible Causes:

15983 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 15983 Code

  • Inspect all the connections reductant temperature sensor, circuit low
  • 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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