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VW Code 12008

12008 Description And Summary :

The problem is about friction too high, intake cam adjustment bank 1 the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles 'a' rocker arm actuator system, performance or stuck off or change data bus powertrain, missing message from steering angle sensor is the final reason of the code.

12008 Possible Causes:

12008 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 12008 Code

  • Inspect all the connections relay for exhaust cooling agent (n313), short to ground
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

12008 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 12008 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 12008 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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