P0215high severityPowertrain
Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
on 2009 Kia Optima 2.4L I4 · FWD
What this code means
The engine shutoff solenoid is not functioning properly.
Symptoms
- Check Engine Light
- Engine may not shut off
- Engine may not start
Common causes
- Faulty solenoid
- Wiring issue
- Relay failure
Diagnostic steps
- Test solenoid resistance
- Check wiring
- Test relay
Repair notes
Replace engine shutoff solenoid.
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