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P0615

Starter Motor Relay Circuit

2008-2012 Audi A5 3.2L V6

Moderate SeverityPowertrainGeneric (SAE)

Description

Malfunction in the starter motor relay circuit.

Symptoms

  • No start - no crank
  • Starter relay clicking
  • Intermittent no-start

Common Causes

  • Faulty starter relay
  • Wiring issue
  • Ignition switch problem
  • Neutral safety switch issue
  • PCM starter control failure

Diagnostic Steps

  1. Test starter relay
  2. Check wiring to relay
  3. Test ignition switch
  4. Test neutral safety switch
  5. Check PCM starter output

Repair Notes

Replace starter relay. Check ignition switch and neutral safety switch.

Related Codes

P0616Starter Motor Relay Circuit LowP0617Starter Motor Relay Circuit High

Other Powertrain Codes

P0615 on Other Vehicles

Common Questions

What does code P0615 mean on a 2008-2012 Audi A5?

P0615 stands for "Starter Motor Relay Circuit". Malfunction in the starter motor relay circuit.

What are the symptoms of P0615 on a Audi A5?

Common symptoms of P0615 include: No start - no crank, Starter relay clicking, Intermittent no-start.

What causes P0615 on a 2008-2012 Audi A5?

Common causes of P0615 include: Faulty starter relay, Wiring issue, Ignition switch problem, Neutral safety switch issue, PCM starter control failure.

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