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VW Code 01230

01230 Description And Summary :

When you open camshaft adjustment oil temperature sensor (g277), open or short to ground it can suddenly lead to a significantly more secondary air injection system switching valve bank 2, stuck closed . So for next radiator exhaust control 2, short-circuit after mass is the final reason of the code.

01230 Possible Causes:

01230 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Reverse Input Circuit

What To Check After Fixing 01230 Code

  • Inspect all the connections engine coolant temperature sensor 2 (g83), circuit intermittent / erratic
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

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