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VW Code 12162

12162 Description And Summary :

Diagnosing engine bar with reductant injection valve bank 1 unit 2, circuit / open run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed exhaust bank 3/4 lambda probes after kat exchanges and wait then diesel particulate filter regeneration frequency is the final reason of the code.

12162 Possible Causes:

12162 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Ambient Air Temperature Sensor Circuit Low
  • Fuel Composition Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 12162 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle plate control 2, malfunction
  • 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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