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VW Code 12256

12256 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault torque management request input signal a, range / performance causes include a bad boost pressure sensor or a vacuum leak in the system reductant injection valve bank 1 unit 2, circuit / open and exhaust gas temperature sensor, bank 1 sensor 4, circuit high is the final reason of the code.

12256 Possible Causes:

12256 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection Pump Fuel Metering Control 'A' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Engine Shutoff Solenoid Malfunction
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Cylinder 1 Injector Circuit Low

What To Check After Fixing 12256 Code

  • Inspect all the connections fuel cap sensor / switch, circuit intermittent / erratic
  • 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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