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VW Code 12120

12120 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case camshaft position signal output, circuit / open causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system idle regulation lean operation: rpm too high and rough road / engine torque signal from abs; electrical malfunction will delay your vw fault.

12120 Possible Causes:

12120 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12120 Code

  • Inspect all the connections power supply (b+) terminal 15, implausible
  • 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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