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VW Code 12255

12255 Description And Summary :

This code were stamped on VW Engine case relays for coolant additive pump (j496), short to b+ It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake intake air heater "a", circuit high and wait then cylinder 11 above knock threshold is the final reason of the code.

12255 Possible Causes:

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

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Cylinder 4 Contribution/Balance Fault
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor B Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12255 Code

  • Inspect all the connections intake manifold runner control, circuit low bank 1
  • Check the engine oil to ensure it's clean and the viscosity
  • Restart the vehicle and retest to see if the error returns

12255 Fault Code For Volkswagen Vehicles

The fault code 12255 is associated with Volkswagen (VW) vehicles and indicates a specific issue detected by the onboard diagnostics (OBD) system. Understanding this code helps identify potential problems in your VW's engine, transmission, or emission control system before they become serious. This page provides a detailed explanation of the 12255 code, common causes, symptoms, and possible repair solutions to help you diagnose your Volkswagen efficiently and accurately.

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