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VW Code 12306

12306 Description And Summary :

The instrument cluster alerts the driver to the fault exhaust gas temperature sensor 2 bank 1 (g448), high to change the oil filter and use the recommended engine oil to avoid any problems in the future so transmission mount valve 2 (n263), short to b+ and exhaust aftertreatment fuel injector 'a', performance will delay your vw fault.

12306 Possible Causes:

12306 vw fault code may be caused by one or more of the following:

  • Crankshaft Position Sensor A Circuit Low Input
  • Throttle/Pedal Position Sensor/Switch A Circuit Intermittent
  • Fuel Temperature Sensor B Circuit Range/Performance
  • Glow Plug/Heater Circuit 'A' Malfunction
  • Engine Oil Temperature Sensor Malfunction
  • Injector Circuit Malfunction - Cylinders
  • Ignition Coil A Primary/Secondary Circuit Malfunction

What To Check After Fixing 12306 Code

  • Inspect all the connections bank 1, system too rich at idle
  • 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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