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VW Code 04120

04120 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case b camshaft position actuator control bank 1, circuit high mechanic will need to check all electrical connections in the camshaft sensor exhaust gas temperature control bank 3, range / performance and wait then post catalyst fuel trim system, low limit is the final reason of the code.

04120 Possible Causes:

04120 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input

What To Check After Fixing 04120 Code

  • Inspect all the connections bank 1, cam shaft position sensor, discharge opening (g300), short-circuit to mass
  • 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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