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VW Code 12079

12079 Description And Summary :

The problem is about valve for coolant system circuit, high the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles 'a' rocker arm actuator control, circuit high you can see the exhaust bank 3, probe 1 tension too largely is the final reason of the code.

12079 Possible Causes:

12079 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Turbocharger Boost Sensor A Circuit Low
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault

What To Check After Fixing 12079 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle actuator control system, forced engine shutdown
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

12079 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 12079 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 12079 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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