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OBD-II Code

P0215 — Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction

The engine shutoff solenoid is not operating correctly

System Engine
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P0215 mean?

The engine shutoff solenoid is not operating correctly

Common symptoms

  • Engine fails to shut off or shuts down unexpectedly

Possible causes

  • Damaged solenoid
  • open circuit
  • PCM fault

Initial recommendation

Inspect solenoid and PCM control signals; replace if inoperative.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only and does not replace a physical vehicle inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle has severe power loss, smoke, a fuel odor, overheating, brake or steering problems, or any unsafe behavior, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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