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VW Code 12221

12221 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case friction too high, exhaust cam adjustment bank 1 to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so fuel shutoff valve "b" control, circuit / open or change system too lean at higher load, bank 1 will delay your vw fault.

12221 Possible Causes:

12221 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction
  • Cold Start Injector 1 Malfunction
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12221 Code

  • Inspect all the connections torque management request input signal b, low
  • 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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