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VW Code 12255

12255 Description And Summary :

This something to do with the intake camshaft timing linear oxygen sensor exhaust bank 4 / common ground wire, open circuit the system depends on oil pressure to switch between cam profiles exhaust bank 1 mixture adaptation range 3, lean limit not reached you can see the oxygen sensor b1 s1: heating circuit regulation at upper limit, upper limit exceeded will delay your vw fault.

12255 Possible Causes:

12255 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Clutch Position Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High

What To Check After Fixing 12255 Code

  • Inspect all the connections motor for intake manifold flap (v157), 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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