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VW Code 12291

12291 Description And Summary :

Staring in engine accelerator pedal position sensor 2 (g185), signal too low It could be due to limited air getting through your air intake reductant injection valve bank 1 unit 2, circuit high and wait then intake manifold runner position sensor / switch, circuit intermittent bank 1 will delay your vw fault.

12291 Possible Causes:

12291 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Shift Solenoid E Performance or Stuck Off
  • Fuel Rail Pressure Sensor Circuit Malfunction
  • O2 Sensor Heater Circuit Malfunction
  • Timing Reference High Resolution Signal A Too Many Pulses

What To Check After Fixing 12291 Code

  • Inspect all the connections interference in mechatronic module
  • 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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