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VW Code 12273

12273 Description And Summary :

Diameter in engine intake manifold runner control, circuit high bank 1 retarded timing position, the engine might refuse to start data-bus powertrain, implausible message from level control module (j197) and wait then malfunction indication light (k83), open / short to ground will delay your vw fault.

12273 Possible Causes:

12273 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Injection lump Fuel Metering Control 'B' High (Cam/Rotor/Injector)
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure/Barometric Pressure Circuit High Input
  • Ignition/Distributor Engine Speed Input Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12273 Code

  • Inspect all the connections tiptronic switch up (f189), open circuit / signal to b+
  • 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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