Code result

P0315

Crankshaft Position System Variation Not Learned

High severity

What it means

This code indicates crankshaft position system variation not learned. It relates to the ignition system or misfire and may affect performance, emissions, or drivability depending on the exact failure.

Is it safe to drive?

No — stop driving

This code points to a problem that can cause damage or affect safety. Avoid driving and have the vehicle diagnosed promptly.

Most likely causes

  • Faulty spark plugs or ignition coils

    medium

    Worn or failed ignition components are a common source of misfire-related codes.

  • Fuel delivery issue

    medium

    A clogged injector or weak fuel pump can cause uneven combustion.

  • Vacuum or air leak

    medium

    Unmetered air entering the intake can lean out the mixture and trigger faults.

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