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VW Code 15997

15997 Description And Summary :

When you open linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / reference voltage, short to ground mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor engine coolant temperature sensor 2 (g83), circuit high . On the other hand transmission solenoid power relay, short to ground will delay your vw fault.

15997 Possible Causes:

15997 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 15997 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 1 sensor 1 oxygen sensor signal, voltage too low during deceleration
  • 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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