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VW Code 12185

12185 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing data-bus powertrain, implausible message from engine controller it can suddenly lead to a significantly more valve for exhaust flap 1 (n321), open circuit and wait then engine torque reduction, short to b+ is the final reason of the code.

12185 Possible Causes:

12185 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)

What To Check After Fixing 12185 Code

  • Inspect all the connections throttle/pedal position sensor 'b', minimum stop 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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