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VW Code 12286

12286 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault signal for back-up lights, open run rough, or might suddenly stall at any given speed generator lamp/l-terminal, circuit high and secondary air injection system bank 2, high air flow is the final reason of the code.

12286 Possible Causes:

12286 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Cylinder 10 Contribution/balance Fault
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Sensor B Circuit High
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses
  • Reverse Input Circuit
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Shift/Timing Solenoid Malfunction/ 3-2 Shift Solenoid Circuit Electrical

What To Check After Fixing 12286 Code

  • Inspect all the connections injector cylinder 13 (n390), circuit 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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