P115C Possible Causes
- Collateral damage caused by other components of the intake system, Valvetronic, turbocharger
- Leaking intake system
- Faulty hot film mass air flow sensor (HFM)
- Hot film mass air flow sensor (HFM) wiring harness is open or short-circuited
- Poor electrical connection in the hot film mass air flow sensor (HFM) circuit
How is Code P115C Repaired?
Start by checking the “possible causes” listed above. Visually inspect the corresponding wiring harness and connectors. Look for damaged components and check for broken, bent, pushed out, or corroded connector pins.
Possible Symptoms
- Engine light on (or engine service warning light soon)
P115C Meaning
The mass air flow must be within a valid range under all engine operating conditions. The diagnostic function compares the air mass calculated from the model with the measured air mass. A malfunction is detected when the mass air flow falls below or exceeds a calibrated minimum or maximum respectively for a calibrated period of time.