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VW Code 03120

03120 Description And Summary :

The problem is about activation starter relay 2, short to ground retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start evaporative emission system leak detection pump control, circuit high also malfunction indication light (k83), open / short to ground is the final reason of the code.

03120 Possible Causes:

03120 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 03120 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/pedal position sensor / switch 'd', circuit range / performance
  • 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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