C0515
Transfer Case Encoder Ring Circuit
2012-2016 Ferrari FF 6.3L V12 🇩🇪
Moderate SeverityChassis
Description
Malfunction in the transfer case encoder motor position feedback sensor.
Symptoms
- 4WD indicator incorrect
- Cannot verify shift completion
- Service 4WD message
- Shift hunts back and forth
Common Causes
- Encoder ring sensor failure
- Encoder contaminated with metal particles
- Wiring damage
- Shift motor assembly failure
Diagnostic Steps
- Read encoder position with scan tool
- Command shift and watch encoder response
- Inspect encoder wiring
- Check transfer case fluid for metal contamination
- Test encoder sensor output
Repair Notes
Replace encoder motor assembly. Flush transfer case if fluid is contaminated.
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Common Questions
What does code C0515 mean on a 2012-2016 Ferrari FF?
C0515 stands for "Transfer Case Encoder Ring Circuit". Malfunction in the transfer case encoder motor position feedback sensor.
What are the symptoms of C0515 on a Ferrari FF?
Common symptoms of C0515 include: 4WD indicator incorrect, Cannot verify shift completion, Service 4WD message, Shift hunts back and forth.
What causes C0515 on a 2012-2016 Ferrari FF?
Common causes of C0515 include: Encoder ring sensor failure, Encoder contaminated with metal particles, Wiring damage, Shift motor assembly failure.