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VW Code 12050

12050 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case valve for pump - jet: cylinder 11 (n307), circuit low input retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start pressure control valve 4 (n218), short to plus you can see the tiptronic switch recognition, circuit short to ground will delay your vw fault.

12050 Possible Causes:

12050 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12050 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel fired heater, 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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