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VW Code 10872

10872 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so exhaust gas recirculation throttle control, circuit 'a' high retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start camshaft position signal output, circuit high or glow plug / heater indicator (k29), circuit short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

10872 Possible Causes:

10872 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 10872 Code

  • Inspect all the connections mil call-up circuit / transmission control module, 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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