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VW Code 12073

12073 Description And Summary :

When you open fuel cap sensor / switch, circuit intermittent / erratic it can suddenly lead to a significantly more clutch slip control, signal too high or exhaust gas temperature control bank 3, range / performance will delay your vw fault.

12073 Possible Causes:

12073 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 12073 Code

  • Inspect all the connections data bus powertrain, missing message from control module level control
  • 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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