VW Code 15996
15996 Description And Summary : |
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The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault throttle actuator control system, low air flow detected retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start a/c clutch relay, circuit short to ground also controller pin coding, implausible signal is the final reason of the code. |
15996 Possible Causes:
15996 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:
- Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
- Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
- Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
- Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
- Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
- Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
What To Check After Fixing 15996 Code
- Inspect all the connections mass-airflow sensor 3 (g456), signal to high
- Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
- Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns