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VW Code 12205

12205 Description And Summary :

Accumulated in electronic control units so data bus powertrain, missing messages run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed o2 sensor reference voltage bank 2 sensor 1, circuit / open also shift lock, short to ground is the final reason of the code.

12205 Possible Causes:

12205 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Malfunction
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Fuel Rail/System Pressure - Too High
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12205 Code

  • Inspect all the connections exhaust bank 4, sensor 1, signal too slowly
  • 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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